Second tristichopterid (sarcopterygii, osteolepiformes) from the upper devonian of canowindra, New South Wales, Australia, and phylogeny of the tristichopteridae

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 653-673

  Ahlberg, Per E ^a   Johanson, Zerina ^b,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

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EID: 0031319870     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1997.10011015     Document Type: Article

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