Ankylosaurs from the Price River Quarries, Cedar Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous), east-central Utah

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1089-1101

  Carpenter, Kenneth ^a   Bartlett, Jeff ^b   Bird, John ^b   Barrick, Reese ^b  

^a DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b Prehistoric Museum   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DINOSAUR; IDENTIFICATION KEY; NEW GENUS; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; SKELETON; SKULL; TAXONOMY; TYPE SPECIMEN;

CEDAR MOUNTAIN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

ANKYLOSAURIDAE; NODOSAURIDAE;

EID: 58249118867     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634-28.4.1089     Document Type: Article

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