Latest Oligocene-Early Miocene in Europe: Dark Period for booid snakes;Oligocène terminal-Miocène inférieur en Europe: l'Énigme des serpents booïes

Comptes Rendus - Palevol

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 428-435

  Rage, Jean Claude ^a   Szyndlar, Zbigniew ^b  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION OF ANIMALS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Booidea; Crisis; Europe; Miocene; Oligocene; Snakes

Indexed keywords

MIOCENE; OLIGOCENE; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SNAKE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

HENOPHIDIA; SERPENTES;

EID: 22544457470     PISSN: 16310683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crpv.2005.04.001     Document Type: Article

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