Ferganasaurus verzilini, gen. et sp. Nov., a new neosauropod (dinosauria, saurischia, sauropoda) from the middle jurassic of Fergana Valley, Kirghizia

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 358-372

  Alifanov, Vladimir R ^a   Averianov, Alexander O ^b  

^a PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; DINOSAUR; JURASSIC; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES;

KYRGYZSTAN;

CAMARASAURUS; DICRAEOSAURIDAE; DINOSAURIA; DIPLODOCIDAE; FERGANASAURUS; FERGANASAURUS VERZILINI; HAPLOCANTHOSAURUS; JOBARIA; SAURISCHIA; SAUROPODA; SIGMOIDEA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0042164589     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2003)023[0358:FVGESN]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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