The northernmost occurrence of the rare Late Pliocene rhinoceros Stephanorhinus jeanvireti (Mammalia, Perissodactyla)

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen

Volumn 249, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 157-165

  Lacombat, Frédéric ^a,b   Mörs, Thomas ^a,c  

^a Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum Senckenberg ^*

^b SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Germany; Hambach; Herbivores; Lower Rhine Basin; Morphology; Neogene; Rhinocerotidae; Villafranchian

Indexed keywords

BONE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MAMMAL; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PLIOCENE; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

RHINE BASIN;

MAMMALIA; PERISSODACTYLA; RHINOCEROS; RHINOCEROTIDAE;

EID: 51249104034     PISSN: 00777749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0077-7749/2008/0249-0157     Document Type: Article

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