Brood care in a Silurian ostracod.
An exceptionally preserved new ostracod crustacean from the Silurian of Herefordshire, England, preserves eggs and possible juveniles within its carapace, providing an unequivocal and unique view of parental brood care in the invertebrate fossil record. The female fossil is assigned to a new family...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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