Endocranial preservation of a Carboniferous actinopterygian from Lancashire, UK, and the interrelationships of primitive actinopterygians

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 354, Issue 1382, 1999, Pages 435-462

  Coates, Michael I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain; Evolution; Morphology; Phylogeny; Ray finned fish

Indexed keywords

ACTINOPTERYGII; AMIIDAE; CARBONIFEROUS; MESOPOMA; PALAEONISCIFORMES; POLYODON SPATHULA; RHADINICHTHYS; RHADINICHTHYS PLANTI; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0033611657     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1999.0396     Document Type: Article

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