A grazing Gomphotherium in Middle Miocene Central Asia, 10 million years prior to the origin of the Elephantidae

Feeding preference of fossil herbivorous mammals, concerning the coevolution of mammalian and floral ecosystems, has become of key research interest. In this paper, phytoliths in dental calculus from two gomphotheriid proboscideans of the middle Miocene Junggar Basin, Central Asia, have been identif...

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Autores principales: Wu, Yan, Deng, Tao, Hu, Yaowu, Ma, Jiao, Zhou, Xinying, Mao, Limi, Zhang, Hanwen, Ye, Jie, Wang, Shi-Qi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5956065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29769581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25909-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5956065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29769581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25909-4

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