A trans-Atlantic record of the fossil tropicbird Heliadornis ashbyi (Aves: Phaethontidae) from the Miocene of Belgium

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 624-628

  Olson, Storrs L ^a   Walker, Cyril A ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; BIRD; HELIADORNIS ASHBYI; MIOCENE; PHAETHONTIDAE;

BELGIUM; USA, MARYLAND;

EID: 0031433641     PISSN: 0006324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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