Phylogeny and systematics of multituberculate mammals

Palaeontology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 389-429

  Kielan Jaworowska, Zofia ^a   Hurum, Jørn H ^b  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Allotheria; Mammalia; Mesozoic; Multituberculata; Phylogenetic reconstructions; Systematics

Indexed keywords

MESOZOIC; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

MAMMALIA; MULTITUBERCULATA;

EID: 0035338041     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-4983.00185     Document Type: Article

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