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Opportunistic Feeding Strategy for the Earliest Old World Hypsodont Equids: Evidence from Stable Isotope and Dental Wear Proxies

BACKGROUND: The equid Hippotherium primigenium, with moderately hypsodont cheek teeth, rapidly dispersed through Eurasia in the early late Miocene. This dispersal of hipparions into the Old World represents a major faunal event during the Neogene. The reasons for this fast dispersal of H. primigeniu...

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Autores principales: Tütken, Thomas, Kaiser, Thomas M., Vennemann, Torsten, Merceron, Gildas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3770545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24040254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074463