New fossil osteoglossomorph from Ningxia, China

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 515-524

  Jiang Yong, Zhang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND PALEOANTHROPOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; FISH; FOSSIL; NEW GENUS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NINGXIA HUIZU;

NOTOPTERUS; OSTEOGLOSSIFORMES; OSTEOGLOSSOMORPHA; OSTEOGLOSSUM;

EID: 5044231645     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2004)024[0515:NFOFNC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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