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A new proterochampsid Chanaresuchus ischigualastensis (Diapsida, Archosauriformes) in the early Late Triassic Ischigualasto Formation, Argentina

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Pages 485-489 | Received 09 May 2011, Accepted 27 Nov 2011, Published online: 28 Feb 2012

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