A possible succineid land snail from the Lower Cretaceous non-marine deposits of the Griman Creek Formation at Lightning Ridge, New South Wales

Alcheringa

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 325-331

  Hamilton Bruce, Robert J ^a   Kear, Benjamin P ^b,c  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Albian; Gastropoda; Gondwana; Non marine; Pulmonata; Surat basin

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; BODY SHAPE; CRETACEOUS; FAUNA; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; FOSSIL RECORD; GROWTH RATE; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; PALEONTOLOGY; SHELL; SNAIL;

AUSTRALIA; LIGHTNING RIDGE; NEW SOUTH WALES;

GASTROPODA; PULMONATA; STYLOMMATOPHORA; SUCCINEIDAE;

EID: 77955612729     PISSN: 03115518     EISSN: 17520754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03115511003723279     Document Type: Article

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