New information on the braincase and mandible of Coahomasuchus (Archosauria: Aetosauria) from the Otischalkian (Carnian) of Texas

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Monatshefte

Volumn , Issue 10, 2004, Pages 605-616

  Desojo, Julia Brenda ^a   Heckert, Andrew B ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science   (United States)

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ARCHOSAURIA;

EID: 7244239223     PISSN: 00283630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/njgpm/2004/2004/605     Document Type: Article

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