A new family of primitive mammal from the Mesozoic of western Liaoning, China

Jinling Li; Yuan Wang; Yuanqing Wang; Chuankui Li

doi:10.1007/bf03187223

journal article May 01, 2001

A new family of primitive mammal from the Mesozoic of western Liaoning, China

Jinling Li Yuan Wang

Yuanqing Wang

Chuankui Li

Chinese Science Bulletin Vol. 46 No. 9 pp. 782-785 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Published: May 01, 2001
Vol/Issue: 46(9)
Pages: 782-785
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Iowa State University 1 Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Program, , Ames, Iowa 50011, USA; Iowa State University 2 Roy J. Carver Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, , Ames, Iowa 50011, USA

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Jinling Li, Yuan Wang, Yuanqing Wang, et al. (2001). A new family of primitive mammal from the Mesozoic of western Liaoning, China. Chinese Science Bulletin, 46(9), 782-785. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03187223

A new family of primitive mammal from the Mesozoic of western Liaoning, China

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