The mammalian fauna of Abismo Iguatemi, southeastern Brazil

Journal of Cave and Karst Studies

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 83-92

  Castro, Mariela C ^a   Langer, Max C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CAVE DEPOSIT; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FAUNA; FOSSIL RECORD; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HOLOCENE; MAMMAL; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEONTOLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; QUATERNARY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAPHONOMY;

BRAZIL; RIBEIRA VALLEY;

MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84855175147     PISSN: 10906924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4311/jcks2010pa0140     Document Type: Article

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