A phylogeny of the families of fossil and extant tetraodontiform fishes (Acanthomorpha, Tetraodontiformes), Upper Cretaceous to Recent

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 565-617

  Santini, Francesco ^a,c   Tyler, James C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Miocene; Monte Bolca; Oligocene; Tethys; Zeiformes

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOMORPHA; MYA; PISCES; TETRAODONTIFORMES; ZEIFORMES;

EID: 0347531856     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2003.00088.x     Document Type: Article

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