A basal Pachyrhizodontid fish (Actinopterygii, Teleostei) from the Lower Cretaceous of the Tlayúa Quarry, Central Mexico

Comptes Rendus - Palevol

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 269-275

  Alvarado Ortega, Jesús ^a,b   de Mayrinck, Diogo ^a   Brito, Paulo M ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cretaceous; Mexico; Pachyrhizodontoidei; Teleostei; Tlay a

Indexed keywords

FISH; LIMESTONE;

CLADISTICS; CRETACEOUS; QUARRY; TAXONOMY; TELEOST;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; PUEBLA [MEXICO]; TLAYUA QUARRY;

ACTINOPTERYGII; PACHYRHIZODONTIDAE; PACHYRHIZODONTOIDEI; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 45849134123     PISSN: 16310683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crpv.2008.03.006     Document Type: Article

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