A new non-marine early cretaceous gastropod species from Lightning Ridge, New South Wales

Alcheringa

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 485-492

  Hamilton Bruce, Robert J ^a   Kear, Benjamin P ^a   Smith, Brian J ^b  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^b Queen Victoria Museum   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Cretaceous; Gastropoda; Melanoides; Non marine; Thiaridae

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; FRESHWATER; NEW SPECIES;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; LIGHTNING RIDGE; NEW SOUTH WALES; WORLD;

ALBIA; GASTROPODA; MELANOIDES; THIARIDAE;

EID: 7244251748     PISSN: 03115518     EISSN: 17520754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03115510408619297     Document Type: Article

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