Bistahieversor sealeyi, gen. et sp. nov., a new tyrannosauroid from New Mexico and the origin of deep snouts in Tyrannosauroidea

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-16

  Carr, Thomas D ^a   Williamson, Thomas E ^b  

^a CARTHAGE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; DINOSAUR; FOSSIL RECORD; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; PALEONTOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

NEW MEXICO; UNITED STATES;

TYRANNOSAUROIDEA;

EID: 77949757810     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724630903413032     Document Type: Article

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