New material of the Mosasaur Carinodens belgicus from the Upper Cretaceous of the Netherlands

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 744-747

  Schulp, Anne S ^a,b   Jagt, John W M ^a   Fonken, Frans ^c  

^a NATUURHISTORISCH MUSEUM MAASTRICHT   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; FOSSIL;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

MOSASAURIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 5044237265     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2004)024[0744:NMOTMC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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