A new ceratomorph (Perissodactyla, Mammalia) from the Late Eocene of Southeast Asia

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1024-1027

  Ducrocq, Stéphane ^a   Chaimanee, Yaowalak ^b   Jaeger, Jean Jacques ^a   Métais, Grégoire ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

^b Geological Survey Division ^*  (Thailand)

^c SECTION OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EOCENE; MAMMAL; NEW SPECIES;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

CERATOMORPHA; MAMMALIA; PERISSODACTYLA;

EID: 33846103818     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2006)26[1024:ANCPMF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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