First ?cimolodontan multituberculate mammal from South America

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 257-262

  Kielan Jaworowska, Zofia ^a   Ortiz Jaureguizar, Edgardo ^b   Vieytes, Carolina ^b   Pascual, Rosendo ^b   Goin, Francisco J ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Cimolodonta; Cretaceous; La Colonia Formation; Multituberculata

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; ENAMEL; MAMMAL; NEW GENUS; NEW TAXON; PALEOCENE; TOOTH;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA;

CIMOLODONTA; MAMMALIA; MULTITUBERCULATA;

EID: 34547837465     PISSN: 05677920     EISSN: 17322421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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