Lamnoid vertebrae from the Agua Nueva Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Lower Turonian), northeastern Mexico

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-23

  Blanco Piñón, Alberto ^a   Shimada, Kenshu ^b,c   González Barba, Gerardo ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

^b DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Lamniform; Mexico; Shark; Turonian; Vallecillo; Vertebral series

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646545374     PISSN: 10268774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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