Observations on Karoo vertebrates. Part 1. The taxonomic status of Rhachiocephalus usiliensis (VON HUENE, 1942) (Therapsida, Dicynodontia) from the Upper Permian Kawinga Formation of Tanzania

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Monatshefte

Volumn , Issue 1, 2000, Pages 15-28

  Maisch, Michael W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

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DOI: 10.1127/njgpm/2000/2000/15     Document Type: Article

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