A second specimen of Lemurosaurus pricei (Therapsida: Burnetiamorpha)

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 631-642

  Sidor, C A ^a   Welman, J ^b  

^a NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL MUSEUM   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; CLADISTICS; CRANIUM; PHYLOGENETICS; TAXONOMY; VERTEBRATE;

COXIELLA; THERAPSIDA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0242711397     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2003)023[0631:ASSOLP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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