A new genus and species of discoglossid frog from the upper cretaceous of the gobi desert

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1986, Pages 113-122

  Spinar Z V ^a   Tatarinov, L P ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0000603321     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1986.10011605     Document Type: Article

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