Ancylotherium cheboitense nov. sp., new Chalicotheriidae (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from the Late Miocene of the Tugen Hills (Kenya);Ancylotherium cheboitense nov. sp., nouveau Chalicotheriidae (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) du Miocène supérieur des Tugen Hills (Kénya)

Comptes Rendus - Palevol

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 225-234

  Guérin, Claude ^a   Pickford, Martin ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

^c Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

Ancylotherium; Chalicotheriidae; Kenya; New; Perissodactyla; Schizotheriinae; Upper Miocene

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL; MIOCENE; NEW SPECIES;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; KENYA; RIFT VALLEY; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TUGEN HILLS; WORLD;

ANCYLOTHERIUM; CHALICOTHERIIDAE; MAMMALIA; PERISSODACTYLA;

EID: 16244411285     PISSN: 16310683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crpv.2004.10.005     Document Type: Article

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