Carnivora of the Tamanian faunal unit (the Azov Sea area)

Quaternary International

Volumn 201, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 43-52

  Sotnikova, Marina ^a   Titov, Vadim ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b SOUTHERN SCIENTIFIC CENTER   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORE; FAUNA; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEONTOLOGY; PLEISTOCENE;

BLACK SEA; EURASIA; GULF OF TAGANROG; KRASNODAR [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEA OF AZOV; TAMAN PENINSULA;

CANIS; CARNIVORA; HOMOTHERIUM LATIDENS; LUTRA; PACHYCROCUTA BREVIROSTRIS; TAMANIA;

EID: 67349144086     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2008.05.019     Document Type: Article

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