First report of a South American short-faced bears' den (<i>Arctotherium angustidens</i>): palaeobiological and palaeoecological implications
Here we report the first example of associated short-faced bear fossils from South America. The specimens represent three individuals referable to the Ensenadan (early to middle Pleistocene) species Arctotherium angustidens (Ursidae, Tremarctinae), the giant South American short-faced bear. Although...
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| Autores principales: | Soibelzon, Leopoldo Héctor, Pomi, Lucas Horacio, Tonni, Eduardo Pedro, Rodríguez, Sergio G., Dondas, Alejandro |
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| Formato: | Articulo |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2009
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| Acceso en línea: | http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/5364 |
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