Revision of the genus Acrochordiceras Hyatt, 1877 (Ammonoidea, Middle triassic): Morphology, biometry, biostratigraphy and intra-specific variability

Palaeontology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 961-996

  Monnet, Claude ^a   Bucher, Hugo ^a   Wasmer, Martin ^a   Guex, Jean ^b  

^a PALÄONTOLOGISCHES INSTITUT UND MUSEUM   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acrochordiceras; Ammonites; Anisian; Intra specific variation; Morphometry; Nevada; Ontogeny

Indexed keywords

AMMONITE; ANISIAN; BIOMETRY; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; IDENTIFICATION KEY; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; ONTOGENY; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOLATITUDE; TAXONOMY; TYPE SPECIMEN;

NEVADA; UNITED STATES;

AMMONOIDEA; ANISIA;

EID: 77956803831     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: 14754983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2010.00956.x     Document Type: Article

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