Additions to the Chadronian mammalian fauna, Florissant Formation, Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Colorado

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 685-696

  Worley Georg, Marie P ^a   Eberle, Jaelyn J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EOCENE; FAUNA; FOSSIL; MAMMAL; NEW RECORD; PALEOECOLOGY; TOOTH;

COLORADO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ARTIODACTYLA; LAGOMORPHA; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 33749444097     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2006)26[685:ATTCMF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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