Revision of the fossil material attributed to Stephanorhinus kirchbergensis (Jäger 1839) (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) preserved in the museum collections of the Russian Federation

Quaternary International

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-37

  Billia, Emmanuel M E ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

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FOSSIL; MORPHOLOGY; PALEONTOLOGY; RARITY; SKELETAL REMAINS; SOFT TISSUE PRESERVATION; TAXONOMY; UNGULATE;

EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

MAMMALIA; RHINOCEROS; RHINOCEROTIDAE;

EID: 41149096665     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2007.09.034     Document Type: Article

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