A late Cretaceous Chimaerid (chondrichthyes, holocephali) from Seymour Island, Antarctica

Palaeontology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 979-989

  Stahl, Barbara J ^a   Chatterjee, Sankar ^b  

^a SAINT ANSELM COLLEGE   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; FISH;

ANTARCTICA; SEYMOUR ISLAND;

CHIMAERA ZANGERLI; CHIMAERIDAE; CHONDRICHTHYES; HOLOCEPHALI; PISCES;

EID: 0033490974     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-4983.00105     Document Type: Article

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