Longzhua loculata n. gen. n. sp., one of the most completely documented Pennsylvanian Archaeorthoptera (Insecta; Ningxia, China)

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 303-314

  Gu, Jun Jie ^a   Béthoux, Olivier ^b   Ren, Dong ^a  

^a CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HABITAT TYPE; INSECT; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; NEW GENUS; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PREDATOR; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY;

CHINA; NINGXIA HUIZU;

ARCHAEORTHOPTERA; INSECTA; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 79952409347     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/10-085.1     Document Type: Article

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