Holocene distribution of Octodontid rodents in central Chile Distribución holocénica de roedores octodóntidos en Chile central

We describe the Holocene distribution of the Octodontids Aconaemys fuscus, Octodon bridgesi, O. degus, O. lunatus, O. pacificus and Spalacopus cyanus from Central Chile. We compared ancient and present day ranges. The Holocene pattern was inferred from zooarchaeological records. Octodon degus, O. lu...

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Main Authors: BÁRBARA SAAVEDRA, JAVIER A SIMONETTI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-09-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Historia Natural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-078X2003000300004