The wide ranging genus eucyon tedford & qiu, 1996 (mammalia, carnivora, canidae, canini) in the mio-pliocene of the old world;Eucyon Tedford & Qiu, 1996 (Mammalia, Carnivora, Canidae, Canini), genre à large répartition du Mio-Pliocène de l'Ancien Monde

Geodiversitas

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 723-741

  Rook, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Africa; Canidae; Carnivora; Dispersal events; Eucyon; Eurasia; Mammalia; Mio pliocene; North America

Indexed keywords

CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CARNIVORA; HEMPHILLIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 76249116202     PISSN: 12809659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5252/g2009n4a723     Document Type: Article

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