Albanerpetontid amphibians from the Upper Cretaceous of Middle Asia

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 453-467

  Gardner, James D ^a   Averianov, Alexander O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Albanerpetontidae; Amphibia; Asia; Bishara; Cretaceous; Kazakhstan; Kirghizia; N ukusurus; Uzbekistan

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS;

ASIA;

ALBANERPETONTIDAE; AMPHIBIA;

EID: 0032466420     PISSN: 05677920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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