Historical biogeography of the strepsirhine primates of Madagascar

Folia Primatologica

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 477-487

  Tattersall, Ian ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Dispersal; Lemurs; Madagascar; Strepsirhini

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOSSIL; GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; GEOGRAPHY; GEOLOGY; MADAGASCAR; MALE; MAMMAL; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION; POPULATION MIGRATION; PROSIMIAN; REVIEW; TIME;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FOSSILS; GEOGRAPHY; GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; GEOLOGY; MADAGASCAR; MALE; MAMMALS; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION; SEAWATER; STREPSIRHINI; TIME FACTORS;

ARTIODACTYLA; CARNIVORA; HEXAPROTODON; INSECTIVORA; LEMURIDAE; MAMMALIA; PRIMATES; RODENTIA; STREPSIRHINI;

EID: 33750205716     PISSN: 00155713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000095393     Document Type: Review

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