Small mammal (rodents and lagomorphs) European biogeography from the Late Oligocene to the mid Pliocene

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 529-544

  Maridet, Olivier ^a,b   Escarguel, Gilles ^a   Costeur, Loïc ^a,b   Mein, Pierre ^a   Hugueney, Marguerite ^a   Legendre, Serge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Controlling factors; Macroecology; Neogene; Similarity analysis; Small mammals; Species distribution; Western Europe

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; LAGOMORPH; MACROECOLOGY; NEOGENE; PALEOECOLOGY; RODENT; SIMILARITY INDEX;

EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

LAGOMORPHA; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 34250306660     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2006.00306.x     Document Type: Article

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