A cochleosaurid temnospondyl amphibian from the Middle Pennsylvanian of Linton, Ohio, U.S.A

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 122, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 261-290

  Milner, Andrew R ^a   Sequeira, Sandra E K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphibia; Anatomy; Carboniferous; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; CARBONIFEROUS; COCHLEOSAURUS; LYCOPODIOPSIDA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032219639     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1998.tb02532.x     Document Type: Article

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