Importance of late Tertiary carnivores and equids from the transmexican volcanic belt

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 161-166

  Miller, Wade E ^a   Carranza Castañeda, Óscar ^b,c  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Departamento de Paleontología   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Blancan; Carnivore; Equid; Guanajuato; Hemphillian; Mexico

Indexed keywords

EID: 27644535735     PISSN: 10268774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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