A Late Triassic pterosaur from the Northern Calcareous Alps (Tyrol, Austria)

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 217, Issue , 2003, Pages 5-22

  Wellnhofer, Peter ^a  

^a Bayerische Staatssammlung f Pala   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; MORPHOLOGY; PTEROSAUR; TAXONOMY; TRIASSIC;

ALPS; AUSTRIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; TYROL;

PTEROSAURIA; RHAMPHORHYNCHOIDEA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0346020475     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2003.217.01.02     Document Type: Article

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