Pararhabdodon isonensis and Tsintaosaurus spinorhinus: a new clade of lambeosaurine hadrosaurids from Eurasia

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1238-1246

  Prieto Marquez, Albert ^a   Wagner, Jonathan R ^b  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Dinosauria; Hadrosauridae; Koutalisaurus; Lambeosurinae; Pararhabdodon; Tsintaosaurus

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; CAMPANIAN; DINOSAUR; MAASTRICHTIAN;

CATALONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; LERIDA [CATALONIA]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

DINOSAURIA; HADROSAURIDAE; LAMBEOSAURINAE;

EID: 70249128610     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: 1095998X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2009.06.005     Document Type: Article

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