A new basal Centrosaurine ceratopsid from the Oldman Formation, southeastern Alberta

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 376-396

  Ryan, Michael J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS; DINOSAUR; FOSSIL RECORD; NEW TAXON; PHYLOGENETICS; SKULL;

ALBERTA; CANADA; JUDITH RIVER; MONTANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CERATOPSIDAE;

EID: 34047118090     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0022-3360(2007)81[376:ANBCCF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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