Description of Prenoceratops pieganensis gen. et sp. Nov. (Dinosauria: Neoceratopsia) from the two medicine formation of montana

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 572-590

  Chinnery, Brenda ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL;

DINOSAURIA; NEOCERATOPSIA;

EID: 5044244998     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2004)024[0572:DOPPGE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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