Anomalies in skull bones of the Australian lungfish, Neoceratodus forsteri, compared with aberrations in fossil dipnoan skulls

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 407-429

  Kemp, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 0033239423     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1999.10011155     Document Type: Article

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