The Occurrence of an Abdominal Fauna in an Articulated Tapir (<em>Tapirus polkensis</em>) Recovered from the Miocene Gray Fossil Site Northeast Tennessee.

The analysis of samples recovered from the abdominal area of an articulated tapir from the Late Miocene (4.5-7 million bp) Gray Fossil Site, revealed a rich palyno-fauna comprised of about 94% egg/oocyst-like structures and 6% pollen and other palynomorphs. In addition, a tight grouping of six hicko...

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Main Author: McConnell, Shannon M
Format: Others
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2011
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/1313
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2504&amp;context=etd