The basicranial and posterior cranial anatomy of the families of the toxodontia

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Volumn , Issue 285, 2004, Pages 177-190

  Gabbert, Sherri L ^a  

^a Syncreta Associates Inc   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BULLA; NOTOUNGULATA;

EID: 17144422154     PISSN: 00030090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090(2004)285<0177:c>2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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