The oldest known amynodontid (Perissodactyla, Ceratomorpha), from the early Eocene ofKyrgyzstan

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie de Sciences - Serie IIa: Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes

Volumn 323, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1059-1065

  Averianov, Alexander ^a   Potapova, Olga ^a  

^a ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Amynodontidae; Andarakodon; Early eocene; Kyrgyzstan; Perissodactyla

Indexed keywords

AMYNODONTID; ANDARAKODON; CERATOMORPH; EOCENE; LUSHIAMYNODON; PERISSODACTYL; RHINOCERATOID;

KYRGYZ REPUBLIC, ANDARAK II;

EID: 0030436470     PISSN: 12518050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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