North American Miocene land mammals from Panama

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 720-734

  MacFadden, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBIVORE; MAMMAL; MIOCENE; PALEONTOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

CENTRAL AMERICA; PANAMA [CENTRAL AMERICA];

AMPHICYONIDAE; ANCHITHERIUM CLARENCEI; ARCHAEOHIPPUS; ARTIODACTYLA; CANIDAE; CARNIVORA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; FLORIDACERAS WHITEI; MAMMALIA; MERYCOCHOERUS MATTHEWI; PARATOCERAS WARDI; PERISSODACTYLA; PROTOCERATIDAE; RHINOCEROTIDAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 33749436256     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2006)26[720:NAMLMF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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