Redescription of the skull and reappraisal of Cynognathus minor (eucynodontia-cynognathidae) from the lower triassic of Mendoza;Redescripción del cráneo y reconsideración de la validez de Cynognathus minor (eucynodontia-cynognathidae) del triásico inferior de Mendoza

Ameghiniana

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 115-126

  Abdala, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cranial osteology; Cynodontia; Cynognathidae: Cistecynodontidae; Lower Triassic; Mendoza; Puesto Viejo Formation

Indexed keywords

CISTECYNODONTIDAE; CYNODONTIA; CYNOGNATHID; SKULL; TRIASSIC;

ARGENTINA, MENDOZA;

EID: 0030427574     PISSN: 00027014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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