Mosasaur (Reptilia, Squamata) material from the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary interval in Missouri

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 473-475

  Gallagher, William B ^a   Campbell, Carl E ^b   Jagt, John W M ^c   Mulder, Eric W A ^d  

^a New Jersey State Museum   (United States)

^b Indchem Group   (United States)

^c NATUURHISTORISCH MUSEUM MAASTRICHT   (Netherlands)

^d Museum Natura Docet   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS-TERTIARY BOUNDARY; REPTILE;

REPTILIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 23044459557     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2005)025[0473:MRSMFT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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