Ontogeny of an ordovician trinucleid (trilobita) from Armorica, France: A morphometric approach

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 800-810

  Delabroye, Aurelien ^a   Cronier, Catherine ^a  

^a Univ Lille   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOMETRY; ONTOGENY; ORDOVICIAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRILOBITE;

ARMORICAN MASSIF; BRETAGNE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

TRILOBITA; TRINUCLEIDAE;

EID: 47949091524     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/07-084.1     Document Type: Article

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