Tree balance, clade size distribution and extinction selectivity in Palaeozoic terebratulide brachiopods

Fossils and Strata

Volumn , Issue 54, 2008, Pages 167-172

  Carlson, Sandra J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Extinction; Phytogeny; Terebratulide brachiopods; Tree balance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861664939     PISSN: 03009491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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