Ostracods in the Palaeozoic?

Senckenbergiana Lethaea

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-9

  Siveter, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bradoriida; Leperditicopida; Myodocopa; Ostracoda; Palaeobiology; Palaeocopida; Palaeozoic; Phosphatocopida; Podocopa

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTHROPOD; CAMBRIAN; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; OSTRACOD; PALEOBIOLOGY; PALEOZOIC; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TAXONOMY;

ARTHROPODA; BRADORIIDA; LEPERDITICOPIDA; MYODOCOPA; OSTRACODA; PALAEOCOPIDA; PHOSPHATOCOPIDA; PODOCOPA;

EID: 49549109629     PISSN: 00372110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03043973     Document Type: Article

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