A redescription of Atopacanthus dentatus Hussakof and Bryant, 1918 (Acanthodii, Ischnacanthidae)

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 257-267

  Burrow, Carole J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL; TAXONOMY; TYPE SPECIMEN; VERTEBRATE;

ACANTHODII; ISCHNACANTHIDAE;

EID: 3142763150     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/1928     Document Type: Article

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