An early cretaceous spinosaurid theropod from southern China

Geological Magazine

Volumn 145, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 745-748

  Buffetaut, Eric ^a   Suteethorn, Varavudh ^b   Tong, Haiyan ^a   Amiot, Romain ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Bureau of Fossil Research and Museum   (Thailand)

^c INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND PALEOANTHROPOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cretaceous China Plesiosauria Dinosauria Theropoda Spinosauridae

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS CHINA PLESIOSAURIA DINOSAURIA THEROPODA SPINOSAURIDAE; EARLY CRETACEOUS; GUANGXI; SOUTH CHINA; SOUTHERN CHINA; THAILAND;

CLASSIFICATION; CRETACEOUS; DINOSAUR; FOSSIL; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; TAXONOMY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGXI ZHUANGZU;

DINOSAURIA; PLESIOSAURIA; SAUROPTERYGIA; SIAMOSAURUS SUTEETHORNI; THEROPODA;

EID: 54749157123     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: 14695081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016756808005360     Document Type: Article

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