A new species of Late Triassic Anshunsaurus (Reptilia: Thalattosauria) from Guizhou Province

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1345-1351

  Cheng, Long ^a   Chen, Xiaohong ^a   Wang, Chuanshang ^a  

^a Yichang Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

Author keywords

Guizhou; Late Triassic; Thalattosaur

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENETICS; REPTILE; TAXONOMY; TRIASSIC;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUIZHOU;

REPTILIA; THALATTOSAURIA;

EID: 38849178817     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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