Epifaunal worm tubes on Lower Jurassic (Lower Lias) ammonites from Dorset

Proceedings of the Geologists' Association

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 34-46

  Andrew, Chris ^a   Howe, Paddy ^b   Paul, Christopher R C ^b,c   Donovan, Stephen K ^d  

^a The Fossil Workshop   (United Kingdom)

^b Lyme Regis Museum   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ammonites; Lias; Lower Jurassic; Serpulid worms

Indexed keywords

AMMONITE; ANNELID; FOSSIL RECORD; GROWTH RATE; JURASSIC; PALEOENVIRONMENT; TAXONOMY;

DORSET [ENGLAND]; ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

AMMONOIDEA; BRANCHIA; SERPULIDAE;

EID: 78650788738     PISSN: 00167878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pgeola.2010.09.002     Document Type: Article

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