New Ordovician, Burgess Shale-type Fossils Found in Portugal

[Oxytropidoceras]

Rare fossils provide more detailed picture of biodiversity 

during Middle Ordovician by University of Kansas

https://phys.org/news/2019-06-rare-fossils-picture-biodiversity-middle.html

 

The paper is:

 

Kimmig, J., Couto, H., Leibach, W.W. and Lieberman, B.S.,

2019. Soft-bodied fossils from the upper Valongo

Formation (Middle Ordovician: Dapingian-Darriwilian) of

northern Portugal. The Science of Nature, 106(5-6), p.27.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/333371024_Soft-bodied_fossils_from_the_upper_Valongo_Formation_Middle_Ordovician_Dapingian-Darriwilian_of_northern_Portugal

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Julien_Kimmig

http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00114-019-1623-z

 

PDF files of other papers about soft-bodied fossils at:

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Julien_Kimmig

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.