The skull of Anchitheriomys and a new subfamily of beavers (Castoridae, Rodentia)

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 343-347

  Korth, William W ^a   Emry, Robert J ^b  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCHITHERIOMYS; CASTORID; MIOCENE; RODENT;

USA, NEBRASKA;

EID: 0030617490     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022336000039251     Document Type: Article

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