Diversity dynamics and evolutionary patterns of Devonian Bryozoa

Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 45-63

  Ernst, Andrej ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Bryozoans; Coevolution; Ecology; Morphology

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; BRYOZOAN; COEVOLUTION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DEVONIAN; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FEEDING; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOBIOLOGY; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

BRYOZOA; PRAGIA;

EID: 84873703776     PISSN: 18671594     EISSN: 18671608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12549-012-0086-4     Document Type: Article

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