Devonian macrovertebrate assemblages and biogeography of East Gondwana (Australasia, Antarctica)

Palaeoworld

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 55-74

  Young, Gavin C ^a   Burrow, Carole J ^b   Long, John A ^a,c   Turner, Susan ^b   Choo, Brian ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND MUSEUM   (Australia)

^c NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Biostratigraphy; Devonian vertebrates; Faunal connections; Gondwana

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; DEVONIAN; FAUNISTICS; FOSSIL RECORD; GONDWANA; MACROINVERTEBRATE; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOMAGNETISM; RANGE EXPANSION;

ANTARCTICA; AUSTRALIA; CHINA;

COELACANTHIMORPHA; PRAGIA; RHIZODONTIDA; TETRAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77953253194     PISSN: 1871174X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palwor.2009.11.005     Document Type: Article

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