New octopods (cephalopoda: Coleoidea) from the late cretaceous (upper cenomanian) of Hâkel and Hâdjoula, Lebanon

Palaeontology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 65-81

  Fuchs, Dirk ^a   Bracchi, Giacomo ^b   Weis, Robert ^c  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Museo Civico di Storia Naturale   (Italy)

^c MUSÉE NATIONAL D HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Cenomanian; Coleoidea; Keuppia; Lebanon; Morphology; Octopoda; Styletoctopus

Indexed keywords

CENOMANIAN; CEPHALOPOD; LIMESTONE; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS;

ASIA; EURASIA; HAKEL; LEBANON; MIDDLE EAST; MONT LIBAN;

CEPHALOPODA; COLEOIDEA; INCIRRATA; OCTOPODA; OCTOPODIDAE; OCTOPUS;

EID: 58149343772     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: 14754983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2008.00828.x     Document Type: Article

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