A sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Upper Triassic (Carnian) of southern Brazil

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

Volumn 329, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 511-517

  Langer, Max C ^a   Abdala, Fernando ^b   Richter, Martha ^b   Benton, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Dinosauria; Saturnalia tupiniquim; Sauropodomorpha; Triassic

Indexed keywords

CARNIAN; DINOSAUR; TRIASSIC;

BRAZIL;

ANIMALIA; DINOSAURIA; REPTILIA; SATURNALIA; SATURNALIA TUPINIQUIM; SAUROPODA; SAUROPODOMORPHA;

EID: 0033404270     PISSN: 12518050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1251-8050(00)80025-7     Document Type: Article

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