First mandible and deciduous dentition of juvenile individuals of Sinomastodon (Proboscidea, Mammalia) from the early Pleistocene Renzidong Cave of eastern China

Quaternary International

Volumn 354, Issue , 2014, Pages 131-138

  Wang, Yuan ^a,b   Wei, Guangbiao ^c   Mead, Jim I ^b   Jin, Changzhu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND PALEOANTHROPOLOGY   (China)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c China Three Gorges Museum   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELEPHANTOIDEA; GOMPHOTHERIIDAE; MAMMALIA; PROBOSCIDEA (MAMMAL);

EID: 84919958240     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2013.10.062     Document Type: Article

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