The palaeobiogeography of South American gomphotheres
Gomphotheriid proboscideans reached South America as Late Cenozoic immigrants from North America. However, disagreements over alpha taxonomy, age dating and phylogenetic relationships have produced three competing hypotheses about this immigration: (1) a single gomphothere immigration took place soo...
Main Author: | Spencer G. Lucas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2013-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Palaeogeography |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095383615301292 |
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