A new marine reptile (Sauropterygia) from New Zealand: Further evidence for a Late Cretaceous austral radiation of cryptoclidid plesiosaurs

Palaeontology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 557-575

  Cruickshank, Arthur R I ^a,b   Fordyce, R Ewan ^c  

^a New Walk Museum   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Biogeography; Cretaceous; New Zealand; Plesiosaur; Sauropterygia; Stratigraphy; Systematics

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; TAXONOMY;

NEW ZEALAND;

ARISTONECTES; CRYPTOCLIDIDAE; KAIWHEKEA KATIKI; PLESIOSAURIA; REPTILIA; SAUROPTERYGIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036263420     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-4983.00249     Document Type: Article

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