The premaxilla of majungasaurus (dinosauria: Theropoda), with implications for gondwanan paleobiogeogrphy

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 601-605

  Sampson, Scott D ^a   Krause, David W ^b   Forster, Catherine A ^b   Dodson, Peter ^c  

^a NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030298790     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1996.10011350     Document Type: Note

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