A new species of Theriosuchus (atoposauridae, crocodylomorpha) from the Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) of Guimarota, Portugal

Geobios

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 779-802

  Schwarz, Daniela ^a   Salisbury, Steven W ^b  

^a NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atoposauridae; Crocodylomorpha; Late Jurassic; Ontogeny; Palaeobiogeography; Portugal; Theriosuchus

Indexed keywords

CROCODILIAN; JURASSIC; NEW SPECIES; ONTOGENY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

CROCODYLIDAE (ALL CROCODILES); CROCODYLOMORPHA; THERIOSUCHUS;

EID: 29544444577     PISSN: 00166995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geobios.2004.04.005     Document Type: Article

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