Large hatchling size in Cretaceous nautiloids persists across the end-Cretaceous mass extinction: New data of Hercoglossidae hatchlings

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 618-622

  Wani, Ryoji ^a   Kurihara, Ken'ichi ^b   Ayyasami, Krishnan ^c  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Mikasa City Museum   (Japan)

^c Ministry of Mines Government of India   (India)

Author keywords

Cimomia; Cretaceous; Hatchling size; Hercoglossa; Hercoglossidae; Nautiloid

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPOD; CRETACEOUS; EGG SIZE; HATCHING; MASS EXTINCTION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SHELL; TAXONOMY;

AMMONOIDEA; CIMOMIA; NAUTILIDA; NAUTILIDAE; NAUTILUS;

EID: 79961011277     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: 1095998X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2011.01.001     Document Type: Article

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