Evolution of the Rhynchotrema-Hiscobeccus lineage: Implications for the diversification of the Late Ordovician epicontinental brachiopod fauna of Laurentia

Lethaia

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 188-210

  Sohrabi, Akbar ^a   Jin, Jisuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brachiopoda; Evolution; Hiscobeccus; Late Ordovician; Laurentia; Rhynchotrema

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIOMETRY; BRACHIOPOD; EVOLUTION; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORDOVICIAN; SHELL; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY; TREND ANALYSIS;

CANADA; LAURENTIAN MOUNTAINS; QUEBEC [CANADA];

BRACHIOPODA; RHYNCHOTREMA;

EID: 84875364064     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: 15023931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3931.2012.00333.x     Document Type: Article

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