The braincase of the Middle Triassic shark Acronemus tuberculatus (Bassani, 1886)

Palaeontology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 417-428

  Maisey, John G ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acronemus; Braincase; Computerized tomography scanning; Euselachii; Triassic

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CRANIUM; PALEONTOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; SHARK; TOMOGRAPHY; TRIASSIC;

CHONDRICHTHYES; CTENACANTHIFORMES; ELASMOBRANCHII; EUSELACHII; HYBODONTIFORMES; TUBERCULATUS;

EID: 79952644616     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: 14754983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2011.01035.x     Document Type: Article

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