Eucritta melanolimnetes from the early carboniferous of Scotland, a stem tetrapod showing a mosaic of characteristics

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 75-95

  Clack, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Baphetid; East kirkton; Vis an

Indexed keywords

CARBONIFEROUS; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS;

EAST KIRKTON; SCOTLAND (LOTHIAN); UNITED KINGDOM;

EUCRITTA MELANOLIMNETES;

EID: 0035171340     PISSN: 02635933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263593300000055     Document Type: Article

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