A beaked herbivorous archosaur with dinosaur affinities from the early late triassic of Poland

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 556-574

  Dzik, Jerzy ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; DINOSAUR; HERBIVORE; TRIASSIC; VERTEBRATE;

POLAND;

ARCHOSAURIA; DINOSAURIA; LAMIINAE; PALEORHINUS; TETRAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0242542450     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/A1097     Document Type: Article

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