Weilerichthys fajumensis (Percoidei incertae sedis), new name and systematic position for Lates fajumensis Weiler, 1929, from the Eocene of the Fayum (Egypt)

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Monatshefte

Volumn , Issue 2, 1999, Pages 81-94

  Otero, Olga ^a   Gayet, Mireille ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTROPOMIDAE; LATES; PERCOIDEI;

EID: 0042725530     PISSN: 00283630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/njgpm/1999/1999/81     Document Type: Article

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