Chondrocranial morphology of the salmon shark, lamna ditropis, and the porbeagle, L. nasus (Lamnidae)

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 3, 2013, Pages 378-389

  Maisey, John G ^a   Springer, Victor G ^b  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; PHYLOGENETICS; SHARK;

EID: 84885041821     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/CG-12-130     Document Type: Article

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