The 'living-fossil community' of the cyrtocrinid Cyathidium foresti and the deep-sea oyster Neopycnodonte zibrowii (Azores Archipelago)

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 271, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 77-83

  Wisshak, Max ^a   Neumann, Christian ^b   Jakobsen, Joachim ^c   Freiwald, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY SCIENCE   (Germany)

^c Rebikoff Niggeler Foundation   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Archibenthos; Bathyal; Crinoid; Danian; Living fossil; Oyster

Indexed keywords

ARCHIPELAGO; BEDROCK; BENTHOS; BIVALVE; CENOZOIC; CRETACEOUS; DANIAN; DEEP SEA; ECHINODERM; FOSSIL RECORD; MASS EXTINCTION; PALEOGENE; SESSILE SPECIES; SURVIVAL; WATER DEPTH;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; AZORES; EURASIA; EUROPE; FAIAL; MACARONESIA; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ANTHOZOA; BRYOZOA; COMATULIDA; CRINOIDEA; CYATHIDIUM; HOLOPUS; NEOPYCNODONTE; OSTREIDAE; PELMATOZOA; PYCNODONTE; SCLERACTINIA; SERPULIDAE; THORACICA;

EID: 57749202245     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2008.09.015     Document Type: Article

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