Fossil evidence for the origin of the marsupial pattern of tooth replacement

Nature

Volumn 379, Issue 6567, 1996, Pages 715-718

  Cifelli, Richard L ^a   Rowe, Timothy B ^b   Patrick Luckett, W ^c   Banta, James ^a   Reyes, Reuben ^b   Howes, Robert I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOSSIL; LACTATION; MARSUPIAL; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; TOOTH; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; MESOZOIC; UPPER CRETACEOUS; X RAY;

METATHERIA;

ALPHADON; MARSUPIAL; MESOZOIC; TOOTH REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0029668303     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/379715a0     Document Type: Article

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