A complete crocodiloid egg from the lower cretaceous (Albian) glen rose formation, Central Texas

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 780-783

  Rogers, Jack V ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85010550094     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2000)020[0780:ACCEFT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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