Review of Leptomeryx (artiodactyla, leptomeryicidae) from the Orellan (oligocene) of Nebraska

Annals of Carnegie Museum

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 107-129

  Korth, William W ^a,b   Diamond, Margaret E ^a  

^a Rochester Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology   (United States)

^b BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artiodactyla; Chadronian; Leptomeryx; Oligocene; Orellan

Indexed keywords

DENTITION; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; OLIGOCENE; TAXONOMY; TOOTH; VERTEBRATE;

UNITED STATES;

ARTIODACTYLA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037188740     PISSN: 00974463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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