Computed tomography (CT) of nasal cavity of Ikechosaurus sunailinae (Reptilia: Choristodera)

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 2277-2281

  Lü, Junchang ^a   Zhu, Qizhi ^b   Cheng, Xikan ^b   Du, Xiangke ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND PALEOANTHROPOLOGY   (China)

^b RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CT scan; Ikechosaurus; Nasal cavity; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; CHORISTODERA; IKECHOSAURUS; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA;

EID: 5544221155     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02885939     Document Type: Article

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