A new trematopid amphibian from the Lower Permian of central Germany

Palaeontology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 605-629

  Sumida, Stuart S ^a,b,c   Herman, David S ^a   Martens, Thomas ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Section of Vertebrate Paleontology Carnegie   (United States)

^c Abteilung Palaeontologie Museum Der Natur Gotha   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; PERMIAN; TREMATOPID;

GERMANY;

EID: 0031783585     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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