New material of Argochampsa krebsi (Crocodylia: Gavialoidea) from the Lower Paleocene of the Oulad Abdoun Basin (Morocco): phylogenetic implications

Geobios

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 817-832

  Jouve, Stéphane ^a   Iarochene, Mohamed ^b   Bouya, Baâdi ^c   Amaghzaz, Mbarek ^c  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b Rue Abou Marouane Essadi BP: Rabat Instituts 6208 Haut Agdal   (Morocco)

^c Centre Minier de Khouribga   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Argochampsa krebsi; Crocodylia; Gavialoidea; Morocco; Oulad Abdoun Basin; Paleocene; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

BEAR; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOCENE; PHYLOGENETICS;

AFRICA; ASIA; EURASIA; MOROCCO; NORTH AFRICA; OULED ABDOUN BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA;

ALLIGATOR; ALLIGATOR MISSISSIPPIENSIS; ARGOCHAMPSA KREBSI; CROCODYLIDAE (ALL CROCODILES); CROCODYLUS POROSUS; GAVIALIS GANGETICUS; GAVIALOIDEA;

EID: 33751537468     PISSN: 00166995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geobios.2005.07.003     Document Type: Article

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