A peculiar diplospondylous actinopterygian fish from the Cretaceous of Morocco

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 290-298

  Filleul, Arnaud ^a   Dutheil, Didier B ^b  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENOMANIAN; CRETACEOUS; FISH; FOSSIL;

AFRICA; MOROCCO; NORTH AFRICA;

TELEOSTEI;

EID: 3142760157     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/3004     Document Type: Article

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