A revision of the large lagomerycid artiodactyls of Europe

Palaeontology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 461-485

  Azanza, Beatriz ^a   Ginsburg, Léonard ^b  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTLER; ARTIODACTYL; HETEROCEMAS; LAGOMERYCID; LIGEROMERYX; MAMMAL; MIOCENE; ORLEANIAN;

FRANCE, LOIRE BASIN;

EID: 0031464149     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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