Pamelaria dolichotrachela, a new prolacertid reptile from the Middle Triassic of India

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 663-681

  Sen, Kasturi ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Gondwana; India; Pranhita Godavari basin; Prolacertid; Triassic; Vertebrates

Indexed keywords

GONDWANA; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; NEW TAXON; REPTILE; TAXONOMY; TRIASSIC;

INDIA;

EID: 0038394336     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1367-9120(02)00110-4     Document Type: Article

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