New Materials of a Cretaceous Coelacanth, Mawsonia lavocati Tabaste from Morocco

Accession number;06A0166034
Title;New Materials of a Cretaceous Coelacanth, Mawsonia lavocati Tabaste from Morocco
Author; YABUMOTO YOSHITAKA (Kitakyushu Museum Of Natural History And Human History, Fukuoka, Jpn) UYENO TERUYA (National Sci. Museum, Tokyo, Jpn)
Journal Title;Bull Natl Sci Mus Ser C
Journal Code:S0397B
ISSN:0385-244X
VOL.31;NO.;PAGE.39-49(2005)
Figure&Table&Reference;FIG.10, REF.13
Pub. Country;Japan
Language;English
Abstract;New materials of coelacanth, Mawsonia lavocati and cf. Mawsonia lavocati from the Albian beds in Morocco are described here. They are a part of the cranium, palate, lower jaw, lachrymojugal, and operculum. The almost complete ethmosphenoid portion of the braincase, postparietal, and dentary of M. lavocati are described here for the first time. (author abst.)