The madtsoiid snakes from the late Cretaceous of Europe: Gondwanan evidence of a trans-Tethyan dispersal;Les Madtsoiidae (Reptilia, Serpentes) du Crétacé supérieur d'Europe: Témoins gondwaniens d'une dispersion transtéthysienne

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie de Sciences - Serie IIa: Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes

Volumn 322, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 603-608

  Rage, Jean Claude ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Late Cretaceous; Laurasia; Madtsoiidae; Snakes

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; HERENSUGEA CARISTIORUM; MADTSOIA LAURASIAE; MADTSOIID; PALAEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; REPTILE; SNAKE;

SPAIN, BASQUE COUNTRY;

EID: 0029773290     PISSN: 12518050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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