The large terrestrial carnivore guild in Quaternary Southeast Asia

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 96, Issue , 2014, Pages 86-97

  Louys, Julien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clouded leopard; Dhole; Leopard; Pachycrocuta; Pliocrocuta; Tiger

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; SEA LEVEL;

CLOUDED LEOPARD; DHOLE; LEOPARD; PACHYCROCUTA; PLIOCROCUTA; TIGER;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CARNIVORE; ENDEMIC SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EXTINCTION; FOSSIL RECORD; GENETIC VARIATION; GUILD; MAMMAL; PERSISTENCE; QUATERNARY; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); DEFORESTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXTINCTION RISK; FELID; HOLOCENE; PLEISTOCENE;

SOUTHEAST ASIA; AFRICA; EUROPE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; CUON ALPINUS; NEOFELIS NEBULOSA; PACHYCROCUTA; PANTHERA PARDUS;

EID: 84903608011     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.06.014     Document Type: Article

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