Revision of lyracystid eocrinoids from the Middle Cambrian of South China and Western Laurentia

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 250-255

  Sprinkle, James ^a   Parsley, Ronald L ^b   Zhao, Yuanlong ^c   Peng, Jin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Tulane University   (United States)

^c GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; CONTINENTAL SHELF; ECHINODERM; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SEAFLOOR; SEDIMENT;

CANADA; CHINA; LAURENTIAN MOUNTAINS; QUEBEC [CANADA];

CRINOIDEA; ECHINODERMATA; EOCRINOIDEA; PETROSELINUM CRISPUM;

EID: 79952409737     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/10-072.1     Document Type: Article

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