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Neoselachians (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from the Lower and lower Upper Cretaceous of north-eastern Spain

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Kriwet, Jürgen, Nunn, Elizabeth V., Klug, Stefanie (2009): Neoselachians (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from the Lower and lower Upper Cretaceous of north-eastern Spain. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 155 (2): 316-347, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00439.x, URL: https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00439.x

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