The osteology and relationships of tetraceratops insignis, the oldest known therapsid

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 95-102

  Laurin, Michel ^a   Reisz, Robert R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 0030306123     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1996.10011287     Document Type: Article

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