A taxonomic note concerning a dicynodont (Synapsida: Anomodontia) from the Middle Triassic of East Africa

Palaeontologia Africana

Volumn , Issue 39, 2003, Pages 93-94

  Renaut, A J ^a   Damiani, R J ^a   Yates, A M ^a   Hancox, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Kannemeyeria; Therapsid; Triassic

Indexed keywords

TAXONOMY; TRIASSIC;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ANOMODONTIA; DICYNODONTIA; INVERTEBRATA; KANNEMEYERIA; KANNEMEYERIA CRISTARHYNCHUS; RECHNISAURUS; SYNAPSIDA; THERAPSIDA;

EID: 2542456859     PISSN: 24104418     EISSN: 24104418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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