Distribution and variation in enamel structure in the oral teeth of sarcopterygians: Its significance for the evolution of a protoprismatic enamel

Historical Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 1989, Pages 97-126

  Smith, Moya Meredith ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

enamel; microstructure; phylogeny; protoprismatic pattern; sarcopterygians; teeth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84972904901     PISSN: 08912963     EISSN: 10292381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08912968909386516     Document Type: Article

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