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Article: Commensal anomiid bivalves on Late Cretaceous heteromorph ammonites from south-west Japan

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 57
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2014
Page(s): 77 – 95
Author(s): Akihiro Misaki, Haruyoshi Maeda, Taro Kumagae and Masahiro Ichida
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MISAKI, A., MAEDA, H., KUMAGAE, T., ICHIDA, M. 2014. Commensal anomiid bivalves on Late Cretaceous heteromorph ammonites from south-west Japan. Palaeontology, 57, 1, 77–95, doi: 10.1111/pala.12050

Author Information

  • Akihiro Misaki - Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History, Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu, Japan (email: misaki_a@kmnh.jp)
  • Haruyoshi Maeda - The Kyushu University Museum, Kyushu University, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan (email: maeda@museum.kyushu-u.ac.jp)
  • Taro Kumagae - Technical Division, Technical Planning and Coordination Department, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan (email: taro.kumagae@japex.co.jp)
  • Masahiro Ichida - Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan (email: mh-itida@kueps.kyoto-u.ac.jp)

Publication History

  • Issue published online: 6 JAN 2014
  • Article first published online: 13 MAY 2013
  • Manuscript Accepted: 7 APR 2013
  • Manuscript Received: 7 DEC 2012

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Japan Science Society
Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Grant Number: 24340129

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