Late Miocene marine ostracods from Santa Maria island, Azores (NE Atlantic): Systematics, palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography

Revue de Micropaleontologie

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 133-148

  Meireles, Ricardo Piazza ^a,b   Faranda, Costanza ^d   Gliozzi, Elsa ^d   Pimentel, Adriano ^a,c   Zanon, Vittorio ^a,c   ávila, Sérgio P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^b Pólo dos Açores   (Portugal)

^c Centro de Vulcanologia e Avaliação de Riscos Geológicos CVARG   (Portugal)

^d ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Azores archipelago; Miocene; Ostracoda; Palaeoecology

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL RECORD; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MIOCENE; NEW SPECIES; OSTRACOD; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; TAXONOMY;

AZORES; PORTUGAL; SANTA MARIA [AZORES];

AURILA; AZORICA; CALLISTOCYTHERE; LEPTOCYTHERE; LOXOCONCHA; NEONESIDEA; OSTRACODA; PARACYPRIS; QUADRACYTHERE; XESTOLEBERIS;

EID: 84872387017     PISSN: 00351598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revmic.2012.06.003     Document Type: Article

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