A carinate bird from the Upper Jurassic of western Liaoning, China

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 413-417

  Hou, Lianhai ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND PALEOANTHROPOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aves; Beipiao of Liaoning; Carina; Late Jurassic

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001477136     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02884235     Document Type: Article

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