Early Jurassic allotherians from South Wales (United Kingdom)

Fossil Record

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 50-59

  Clemens, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allotheria; Early Jurassic; Haramiyidae; Mammalia; South Wales; Taxonomy; Thomasia

Indexed keywords

EID: 47949131635     PISSN: 21930066     EISSN: 21930074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mmng.200600018     Document Type: Article

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