A new Oligocene Ctenodactylinae (Rodentia: Mammalia) from Ulantatal (nei Mongol): New insight on the phylogenetic origins of the modern Ctenodactylidae

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 531-550

  Vianey Liaud, Monique ^a   Gomes Rodrigues, Helder ^a   Marivaux, Laurent ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Caenozoic adaptive radiations; Migrations; Phylogenetic analysis; Systematics

Indexed keywords

CTENODACTYLIDAE; CTENODACTYLINI; CTENODACTYLUS; FELOVIA; MAMMALIA; MASSOUTIERA; RODENTIA;

EID: 77954719511     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: 10963642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00615.x     Document Type: Article

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