Columnar shell structures in early linguloid brachiopods - New data from the Middle Cambrian of Sweden

Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Volumn 98, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 221-232

  Streng, Michael ^a   Holmer, Lars E ^a   Popov, Leonid E ^b   Budd, Graham E ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eoobolidae; Forsem lla Limestone Bed; Lingulata; Linguloidea; New taxa; Phylogeny; Scania; Zhanatellidae

Indexed keywords

EID: 54749097088     PISSN: 17556910     EISSN: 17556929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1755691007079820     Document Type: Article

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