Unexpected finding of a new Equus species (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) belonging to a supposedly extinct subgenus in late Pleistocene deposits of Khakassia (Southwestern Siberia);Découverte inattendue dans le Pléistocène Supérieur de Khakassie (sud-ouest Sibérien) d'une nouvelle espèce d'Equus (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) appartenant à un sous-genre supposé éteint

Geodiversitas

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 519-530

  Eisenmann, Véra ^a   Sergej, Vasiliev ^b  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Equus (Sussemionus) ovodovi n. sp; Late Pleistocene; Mammalia; New species; Perissodactyla; Proskuriakova; Southwestern Siberia

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS; MAMMALIA; PERISSODACTYLA;

EID: 80053519182     PISSN: 12809659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5252/g2011n3a5     Document Type: Article

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