The fauna of fossil bats as tool for the characterization of quaternary paleoenvironments;A fauna de morcegos fósseis como ferramenta na caracterizaç ão de paleoambientes quaternários

Anuario do Instituto de Geociencias

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-26

  Avilla, Leonardo Santos ^a   Winck, Gisele Regina ^b,c   Francisco, Vanessa Maria Rodrigues ^a   Gil, Bruno Bret ^a   Granhen, Alexandre ^a   Costa, Débora Gabriel ^a  

^a Prédio da Escola de Ciências Biológicas   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bats; Mammals; Paleoenvironmental reconstitution; Pleistocene; Quaternary

Indexed keywords

BAT; CAATINGA; CAVE; FAUNA; FOSSIL RECORD; NEOTROPICAL REGION; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PLEISTOCENE; QUATERNARY; RECONSTRUCTION;

BRAZIL; LAGOA SANTA; MINAS GERAIS; SOUTH AMERICA;

DESMODUS DRACULAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 51049117286     PISSN: 01019759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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