Morfologia de Osteodermos de Crocodilomorfos do Sítio Paleontológico de Peirópolis (Bacia Bauru, Cretáceo Superior).

Osteoderms are dermal bony plates situated over the epiderm andcovered by queratin layer. Until now are recognized at the Paleontological Site of Peirópolis three distinct crocodylomorph species, the Peirosauridae Peirosaurus termini Price, 1955 and Uberabasuchus terrificus Carvalho; Ribeiro & Á...

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Main Authors: Thiago da Silva Marinho, Luiz Carlos Borges Ribeiro, Ismar de Souza Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2006-07-01
Series:Anuário do Instituto de Geociências
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Online Access:hhttp://www.anuario.igeo.ufrj.br/anuario_2006_2/anuario_2006_v29_2_44_53.pdf