A reappraisal of the ornithischian dinosaur Amtosaurus magnus Kurzanov and Tumanova 1978, with comments on the status of A. archibaldi Averianov 2002

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 299-306

  Parish, Jolyon C ^a   Barrett, Paul M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY;

AUTAPOMORPHIC FEATURES; BRAINCASE; DINOSAURS;

EARTH SCIENCES;

DINOSAUR; NEW GENUS; SKULL; TYPE SPECIMEN;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; MONGOLIA;

EID: 2342484529     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/e03-101     Document Type: Article

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