Ontogeny of cranial epi-ossifications in Triceratops

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 134-144

  Horner, John R ^a   Goodwin, Mark B ^b  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DINOSAUR; FOSSIL; MORPHOLOGY; ONTOGENY; SKULL;

DINOSAURIA; TRICERATOPS;

EID: 42149121471     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2008)28[134:OOCEIT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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