Mammals from the Purbeck Limestone Group of Dorset, Southern England

Special Papers in Palaeontology

Volumn 68, Issue , 2002, Pages 241-255

  Sigogneau Russell, D ^a   Kielan Jaworowska, Z ^b  

^a Institut de Paleontologie   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Early cretaceous; Mammals; Multituberculates; Purbeck

Indexed keywords

EID: 14844350660     PISSN: 00386804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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