Receptaculitids: A Phylogenetic Debate on a Problematic Fossil Taxon

Receptaculitids are extinct high-level fossils that provide a window into the history of life. After the discovery and analysis of a deposit of phosphatized receptaculitids on the Baltic Sea island of land, the authors conclude that receptaculitids possess an attribute not found in any other group o...

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Hauptverfasser: Nitecki, Matthew H. (VerfasserIn), Mutvei, Harry (VerfasserIn), Nitecki, Doris V. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Boston, MA Springer US 1999
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Zusammenfassung:Receptaculitids are extinct high-level fossils that provide a window into the history of life. After the discovery and analysis of a deposit of phosphatized receptaculitids on the Baltic Sea island of land, the authors conclude that receptaculitids possess an attribute not found in any other group of organisms, living or fossil
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (XVII, 241 p)
ISBN:9781461546917
DOI:10.1007/978-1-4615-4691-7