The early triassic stem-frog Czatkobatrachus from Poland

Palaeontologia Polonica

Volumn 65, Issue , 2009, Pages 79-105

  Evans, Susan E ^a   Borsuk Białynicka, Magdalena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anura; Lissamphibia; Salientia; Stem frogs; Triassic

Indexed keywords

BONE; FROG; SKELETAL REMAINS; SKULL; TRIASSIC;

POLAND;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; CZATKOBATRACHUS; CZATKOBATRACHUS POLONICUS; ILIA;

EID: 76849102175     PISSN: 00788562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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