A ziphodont crocodile from the late Pleistocene king Creek catchment, Darling Downs, Queensland

Memoirs of the Queensland Museum

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 601-606

  Sobbe, Ian H ^a   Price, Gilbert J ^b   Knezour, Robert A ^c  

^a QUEENSLAND MUSEUM   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROCODILIAN; FOSSIL RECORD; PALEONTOLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; TOOTH;

AUSTRALIA; DARLING DOWNS; QUEENSLAND;

CARINAE; CROCODYLIDAE (ALL CROCODILES); MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA; REPTILIA;

EID: 84920547521     PISSN: 00798835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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