Fossilized soft tissues in a Silurian platyceratid gastropod

Gastropod shells are common in the fossil record, but their fossil soft tissues are almost unknown, and have not been reported previously from the Palaeozoic. Here, we describe a Silurian (approx. 425 Myr) platyceratid gastropod from the Herefordshire Lagerstätte that preserves the oldest soft tissu...

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Main Authors: Sutton, MD, Briggs, D, Siveter, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006