Silurian brachiopods with soft-tissue preservation.
'Articulated' rhynchonelliformean brachiopods are abundant shelly fossils, but the direct fossil record of their soft parts was hitherto confined to a single pyritized trace possibly representing a lophophore. Anatomical knowledge of extinct rhynchonelliformeans relies heavily on analogies...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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