The ''sauropod'' from the Albian of Mesnil-Saint-Père (Aube, France): a pliosaur, not a dinosaur
A vertebra from the Albian of Mesnil-Saint-Père (Aube, eastern Paris Basin), previously identified as the first caudal of a sauropod dinosaur, is shown to be a dorsal vertebra of a large pliosaur. The specimen resembles vertebrae from the Albian of England and eastern France that have been referred...
Main Authors: | Buffetaut Eric, Colleté Claude, Dubus Bruno, Petit Jean-Louis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Association Carnets de Geologie
2005-09-01
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Series: | Carnets de Géologie |
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Online Access: | http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/CG2005_L01/index.html |
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