A Middle Triassic thalattosaur (Reptilia: Diapsida) from Yunnan (China)

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Monatshefte

Volumn , Issue 4, 2005, Pages 193-206

  Sun, Zuoyu ^a   Maisch, Michael W ^b   Hao, Wei Cheng ^a   Jiang, Dayong ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REPTILIA; SAURIA; TETRAPODA;

EID: 18544371628     PISSN: 00283630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/njgpm/2005/2005/193     Document Type: Article

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