Megathyrididae loop: A simple complication

Fossils and Strata

Volumn , Issue 54, 2008, Pages 289-297

  Alvarez, Fernando ^a   Brunton, C Howard C ^b   Long, Sarah L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Iberia; Loop; Megathyrididae; Recent; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 54749107363     PISSN: 03009491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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