The systematic position of Equus hydruntinus, an extinct species of Pleistocene equid

Quaternary Research

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 459-469

  Burke, Ariane ^a   Eisenmann, Vera ^b   Ambler, Graeme K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

E. hydruntinus; Equid Systematics; Ethology; Hunting; Palaeolithic

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL; HISTORICAL ECOLOGY; HUNTING; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOLITHIC; PLEISTOCENE;

CRANIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS;

EID: 0038375418     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-5894(03)00059-0     Document Type: Article

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