Morphometric and stratophenetic basis for phylogeny and taxonomy in late cretaceous gublerinid planktonic foraminifera

Micropaleontology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 397-424

  Georgescu, Marius D ^a   Saupe, Erin E ^b   Huber, Brian T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; PHYLOGENY; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; TAXONOMY;

FORAMINIFERA; HETEROHELIX PLANATA;

EID: 60649087767     PISSN: 00262803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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