A phytosaur skull from the norian (late triassic) of lombardy (Northern Italy)

Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 115-122

  Renesto, Silvio ^a   Paganonp, Anna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Museo Civico Sci Naturali E Caffi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Description; Isolated skull; Norian (Late Triassic), Lombardy, Northern Italy; Phytosauria (Reptilia, Archosauria)

Indexed keywords

PHYTOSAURIA;

EID: 0031857082     PISSN: 00356883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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