Ecological significance of the arthropod fauna from the jurassic (Callovian) la Voulte Lagerstätte

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 111-132

  Charbonnier, Sylvain ^a   Vannier, Jean ^b   Hantzpergue, Pierre ^b   Gaillard, Christian ^b  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Arthropoda; Callovian; Crustacea; France; Jurassic; La Voulte; Lagerst tte; Thylacocephala

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; CALLOVIAN; CRUSTACEAN; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; FAUNA; LAGERSTATTE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PRESERVATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; CEPHALOPODA; COLEIIDAE; COLEOIDEA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PENAEIDAE; PYCNOGONIDA; SOLENOCERIDAE; THYLACOCEPHALA;

EID: 77949556145     PISSN: 05677920     EISSN: 17322421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4202/app.2009.0036     Document Type: Article

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