Calsoyasuchus valliceps, a new crocodyliform from the early jurassic kayenta formation of Arizona

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 593-611

  Tykoski, Ronald S ^a,b   Rowe, Timothy B ^a,b,c   Ketcham, Richard A ^a,c   Colbert, Matthew W ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Texas Memorial Museum Vertebrate Paleontology Laboratory   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROCODILIAN; JURASSIC; MORPHOLOGY; NEW TAXON; PHYLOGENETICS; SKULL;

UNITED STATES;

CALSOYASUCHUS VALLICEPS; EUTRETAURANOSUCHUS;

EID: 0037136740     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2002)022[0593:CVANCF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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