First definitive stegosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Kyrgyzstan

Palaontologische Zeitschrift

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 440-446

  Averianov, Alexander O ^a   Bakirov, Aizek A ^b   Martin, Thomas ^c  

^a ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b Kyrgyz National Academy of Sciences   (Kyrgyzstan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Balabansai Svita; Callovian; Fergana Valley; Kyrgyzstan; Middle Jurassic; Stegosauria; Tashkumyr

Indexed keywords

EID: 65549137492     PISSN: 00310220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02990255     Document Type: Article

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