Phyletic diversification of the Cormohipparion occidentale complex (Mammalia; Perissodactyla, Equidae), late miocene, north America, and the origin of the old world Hippotherium datum

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Volumn , Issue 306, 2007, Pages 1-138

  Woodburne, Michael O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Museum Northern Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHA EDULIS; CRANIA; EQUIDAE; HIPPOTHERIUM PRIMIGENIUM; MAMMALIA; PERISSODACTYLA;

EID: 47949090677     PISSN: 00030090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090(2007)306[1:PDOTCO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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