Fossil snakes (Squamata, Serpentes) from the tar pits of Venezuela: taxonomic, palaeoenvironmental, and palaeobiogeographical implications for the North of South America during the Cenozoic/Quaternary boundary

BACKGROUND: Tar seep deposits in South America historically are well-known for their rich record of fossil mammals, contrasting with only a few formal reports of reptile remains. Here we report a new snake fauna recovered from two tar pits from Venezuela. The fossil remains come from two localities:...

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Autores principales: Onary, Silvio, Rincón, Ascanio D., Hsiou, Annie S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
Materias:
Biogeography
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6097493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30128192
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5402

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6097493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30128192
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5402

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