Size matters – Analysis of shell repair scars in endocerid cephalopods

Nearly one third of all conchs of <i>Anthoceras buchi</i> (Lesnikowa, 1949) from Baltoscandia display healed apertural breakages. Often multiple of these repair scars can be found in single conchs. Most of the scars are less than 2 mm deep, but deeper slit-like repaired breakages occasio...

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Main Author: B. Kröger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-08-01
Series:Fossil Record
Online Access:http://www.foss-rec.net/14/109/2011/fr-14-109-2011.pdf