New crocodiles (Eusuchia: Alligatoroidea) from the Upper Cretaceous of southern Europe;Nouveaux crocodiliens (Eusuchia : Alligatoroidea) du Crétacé supérieur du Sud de l'Europe

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie de Sciences - Serie IIa: Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes

Volumn 325, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 525-530

  Buscalioni, Angela D ^a   Ortega, Francisco ^a   Vasse, Denis ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Alligatoroidea; Crocodiles; Ibero armorica island; Southern europe; Upper cretaceous

Indexed keywords

ALLIGATOR; ALLIGATORINAE; ALLIGATOROIDEA; COCO; CROCODYLIDAE (ALL CROCODILES); EUSUCHIA;

ALLIGATOROIDEA; CRETACEOUS; CROCODILE;

EUROPE;

EID: 0031400112     PISSN: 12518050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1251-8050(97)89872-2     Document Type: Article

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