Evolution and extinction of Plio-Pleistocene Islands Ungulates

Quaternaire, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 2, 2005, Pages 241-256

  Sondaar, P Y ^a,b   Van Der Geer, A A E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Faunal turnover; Island evolution; Pleistocene; Ungulates

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; EXTINCTION; FOSSIL; ISLAND; PLEISTOCENE; PLIOCENE; UNGULATE;

CERVIDAE; UNGULATA;

EID: 26044438710     PISSN: 17711150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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