Body mass estimation and locomotion of the Miocene pelecaniform bird Macranhinga

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 247-260

  Noriega, J I ^a  

^a Center Invest Cientificas Trans   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Anhingidae; Argentina; Aves; Macranhinga; Miocene; Palcobiology

Indexed keywords

BIRD; BODY MASS; LOCOMOTION; MIOCENE;

ARGENTINA;

EID: 0034987910     PISSN: 05677920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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