The oldest mongoose of Europe

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2471-2473

  Riquelme Cantal, J A ^a   Simon Vallejo M D ^b   Palmqvist, P ^c   Cortes Sanchez M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b Fundacion Cueva de Nerja   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Almoravid and Almohad emirates; Introduction; Mongoose; Nerja Cave

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL RECORD; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MAMMAL; SKULL; SUBFOSSIL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

ANIMALIA; GENETTA GENETTA; HERPESTES ICHNEUMON; HERPESTIDAE; REPTILIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 47049130626     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2008.03.015     Document Type: Article

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