New anomalocaridid appendages from the Burgess Shale, Canada

Palaeontology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 721-738

  Daley, Allison C ^a   Budd, Graham E ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anomalocaridids; Appendages; Burgess Shale; Cambrian; Canada

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CAMBRIAN; DOMINANCE; FEEDING; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; MARINE MAMMAL; MORPHOLOGY; RECONSTRUCTION; RESEARCH; SHALE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TAXONOMY;

CANADA; CHINA;

ANIMALIA; ANOMALOCARIS;

EID: 77955143529     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: 14754983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2010.00955.x     Document Type: Article

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