The evolution of plesiosaur and pliosaur morphotypes in the Plesiosauria (Reptilia: Sauropterygia)

Paleobiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 101-112

  O'Keefe, F Robin ^a  

^a NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; EVOLUTION; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOTYPE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

PLESIOSAURIA; REPTILIA; SAUROPTERYGIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036238383     PISSN: 00948373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0094-8373(2002)028<0101:TEOPAP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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