Strophomenate brachiopods from the late ordovician boda limestone of Sweden: Their systematics and implications for palaeogeography

Journal of Systematic Palaeontology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-282

  Cocks, L Robin M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Baltica; Brachiopods; Ordovician; Strophomenida; Sweden

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007038848     PISSN: 14772019     EISSN: 14780941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1477201905001616     Document Type: Article

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