The first sinamiid fish (holostei, halecomorpha) from southeast Asia (Early Cretaceous of Thailand)

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 827-837

  Cavin, Lionel ^a   Suteethorn, Varavudh ^b   Buffetaut, Eric ^c   Claude, Julien ^d   Cuny, Gilles ^e   Le Loeuff, Jean ^f   Tong, Haiyan ^c  

^a MUSÉUM D HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (Switzerland)

^b Department of Mineral Resources ^*  (Thailand)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^f Musee des Dinosaures   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; FISH; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; SKULL; TAXONOMY;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

AMIIDAE; HALECOMORPHI; HOLOSTEI;

EID: 38149082497     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2007)27[827:TFSFHH]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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