North American cyclocrinitid algae

Title Variants

Alternative: Cyclocrinitid algae

Related Titles

Series: Fieldiana, Geology, v. 21

Series: Publication (Field Museum of Natural History), 1110

By

Nitecki, Matthew H.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

[Chicago], Field Museum of Natural History, 1970

Notes

"November 16, 1970."

Contents: Pt. I: Introduction -- Previous major publications -- Morphology -- Taxonomic position -- Ecology -- Pt. II: Systematic descriptions -- Pt. III: Original definitions and descriptions of other authors. -- Annotated bibliography.

Cyclocrinitids are marine dasycladaceous algae of Ordovician and Silurian age. Their skeletal elements consist of a seldom calcified main axis on which lateral branches are borne in whorls. Calcified

Fieldiana series has been published as Geological Series by Field Columbian Museum (1895-1909) and Field Museum of Natural History (1909-1943), and as Fieldiana: Geology by Chicago Natural History Museum (1945-1966) and Field Museum of Natural History (1966-).

Subjects

Dasycladaceae, Fossil , North America , Ordovician , Paleontology , Silurian

Call Number

QE1 .F4 vol. 21

Classification

550/.8 s

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.5276
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/71135119
OCLC: 124459
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51510916