On chirostenotes, a late cretaceous oviraptorosaur (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from Western North America

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 698-716

  Sues, Hans Dieter ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 0031321839     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1997.10011018     Document Type: Article

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