Fossil clitellate annelid cocoons and their microbiological inclusions from the Eocene of Seymour Island, Antarctica
Clitellate annelids have a meagre body fossil record but they secrete proteinaceous cocoons for the protection of eggs that, after hardening, are readily fossilized and offer a largely untapped resource for assessing the evolutionary history of this group. We describe three species of clitellate coc...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/98352 https://ri.conicet.gov.ar/11336/57082 https://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2016/1448-eocene-annelid-cocoons |