Morphology, taxonomy, and phylogeny of triassic pholidophorid fishes (Actinopterygii, Teleostei)

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 33, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2013, Pages 1-138

  Arratia, Gloria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BODY SHAPE; BODY SIZE; EVOLUTION; FISH; FOSSIL RECORD; MORPHOLOGY; PALEONTOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRESERVATION; TAXONOMY; TRIASSIC;

EID: 84889852336     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2013.835642     Document Type: Article

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