Giant deer: Origin, evolution, role in the biosphere

Paleontological Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 643-775

  Vislobokova, I A ^a  

^a PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Artiodactyla; Cervidae; Eurasia; Late Cenozoic; Megacerini

Indexed keywords

ARTIODACTYLA; CERVIDAE;

EID: 84870445638     PISSN: 00310301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0031030112070027     Document Type: Article

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