First record of Dinofelis (Felidae, Mammalia) from North Africa

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Monatshefte

Volumn , Issue 5, 2004, Pages 308-320

  Geraads, Denis ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FELIDAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 2942532113     PISSN: 00283630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/njgpm/2004/2004/308     Document Type: Article

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