Mode of life and habitat of scaphitid ammonites

Geobios

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 87-98

  Landman, Neil H ^a   Cobban, William A ^b   Larson, Neal L ^c  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b Black Hills Museum of Natural History ^*  (United States)

^c Black Hills Museum of Natural History   (United States)

Author keywords

Aptychophora; Cretaceous; Mode of life; Scaphitid ammonites; Western Interior Seaway

Indexed keywords

AMMONITE; BENTHOS; CAMPANIAN; CRETACEOUS; FAUNA; FOSSIL; HABITAT SELECTION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MAASTRICHTIAN; MORPHOGENESIS;

UNITED STATES; WESTERN INTERIOR;

ANIMALIA; HELICODISCUS BONAMICUS; HOPLOSCAPHITES; INOCERAMUS; NAUTILUS; SCAPHITES; SCAPHITIDAE;

EID: 84857641603     PISSN: 00166995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geobios.2011.11.006     Document Type: Article

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