The anatomy and taxonomy of Cetiosaurus (saurischia, sauropoda) from the middle jurassic of England

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 208-231

  Upchurch, Paul ^a   Martin, John ^b  

^a Department of Earth Sciences ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Haley Sharpe Design Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; DINOSAUR; JURASSIC; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; TAXONOMY;

CETIOSAURUS; CETIOSAURUS OXONIENSIS; DINOSAURIA; SAURISCHIA; SAUROPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037647771     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2003)23[208:TAATOC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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