Horizon of the oldest known bryozoans (Ordovician)

Palaeoworld

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 67-73

  Zhang, Sen Gui ^a   Xia, Feng Sheng ^a   Yan, Hui Jun ^a   Wang, Zong Zhe ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Bryofauna; Bryozoans; Ordovician; Tremadocian Stage; Yangtze Gorges

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; BRYOZOAN; CONODONT; FOSSIL; GRAPTOLITE; ORDOVICIAN; PALEONTOLOGY; TREMADOCIAN;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; THREE GORGES;

BRYOZOA; PALTODUS DELTIFER;

EID: 67349158915     PISSN: 1871174X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palwor.2009.02.003     Document Type: Article

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