New data on the Pleistocene Cretan deer Candiacervus sp. II (Cervinae, Mammalia)

CFS Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg

Volumn , Issue 256, 2006, Pages 131-137

  van der Geer, Alexandra ^a   de Vos, John ^b   Lyras, Georg ^a   Dermitzakis, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Cervinae; Composite skeleton; Endemic; Neso evolution; Pleistocene

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BONE; DEER; ENDEMIC SPECIES; PLEISTOCENE; SKELETON; TAXONOMY;

CANEA; CRETE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; LIKO; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

BOVIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; CERVIDAE; CERVINAE; CERVUS AXIS; MAMMALIA; MYOTRAGUS; UNGULATA;

EID: 33947322100     PISSN: 03414116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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