Evolution of Rattus (Mammalia, Rodentia) during the Plio-Pleistocene in Thailand

Historical Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 181-191

  Chaimanee, Yaowalak ^a,b   Jaeger, Jean Jacques ^a  

^a Department of Mineral Resources ^*  (Thailand)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

Evolution; Pleistocene; Pliocene; Rattus; Southest Asia; Thailand

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; PLEISTOCENE; PLIOCENE;

THAILAND;

MAMMALIA; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0034444170     PISSN: 08912963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10292380109380590     Document Type: Article

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