The Middle Miocene insectivores from Sámsonháza 3 (Hungary, Nógrád County): Biostratigraphical and palaeoenvironmental notes near to the middle miocene cooling

Bulletin of Geosciences

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 227-240

  Prieto, Jérôme ^a,b   van den Hoek Ostende, Lars W ^c   Hír, János ^d  

^a Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoecology   (Germany)

^b BAYERISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG FÜR PALÄONTOLOGIE UND GEOLOGIE   (Germany)

^c NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Pásztói Múzeum ^*  (Hungary)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Erinaceomorpha; Mammalia; Palaeoenvironment; Soricomorpha

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; FAUNA; FOSSIL RECORD; INSECTIVORE; MAMMAL; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; MIOCENE; MOLLUSC; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOGEOGRAPHY;

HUNGARY; NOGRAD;

DIMYLIDAE; ERINACEIDAE; MAMMALIA; SORICIDAE; SORICOMORPHA; TALPIDAE;

EID: 84859123377     PISSN: 12141119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3140/bull.geosci.1296     Document Type: Review

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