Nanotitan shanghuangensis, gen. et sp. nov.: The smallest known brontothere (Mammalia: Perissodactyla)

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 578-581

  Qi, Tao ^a   Christopher Beard, K ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND PALEOANTHROPOLOGY   (China)

^b SECTION OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA; PERISSODACTYLA;

EID: 21444459692     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1996.10011342     Document Type: Article

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