Discovery of a Late Jurassic Chinese mammal in the Upper Bathonian of England

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

Volumn 327, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 571-576

  Sigogneau Russell, Denise ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

China; Forest Marble; Protocone; Shuotheriidae; Upper Bathonian

Indexed keywords

BATHONIAN; JURASSIC; PALEONTOLOGY; TOOTH;

MAMMALIA; SHUOTHERIIDAE; SHUOTHERIUM;

EID: 0032194480     PISSN: 12518050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1251-8050(99)80040-8     Document Type: Article

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