First European Neogene record of true pheasants from Gorna Sushitsa (SW Bulgaria)

A late Miocene (Middle Turolian) ulna is described as a holotype of Phasianus bulgaricus sp. n.. This find is the first record of Neogene true pheasants in Europe.

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Main Author: Zlatozar Boev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences 2020-03-01
Series:Historia naturalis bulgarica
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Online Access:https://www.nmnhs.com/historia-naturalis-bulgarica/article.php?id=000443000412020
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spelling doaj-3ef789285d01456fb09304de77fdb5302020-11-25T04:05:32ZengBulgarian Academy of SciencesHistoria naturalis bulgarica2603-31862020-03-0141333910.48027/hnb.41.05001First European Neogene record of true pheasants from Gorna Sushitsa (SW Bulgaria)Zlatozar BoevA late Miocene (Middle Turolian) ulna is described as a holotype of Phasianus bulgaricus sp. n.. This find is the first record of Neogene true pheasants in Europe.https://www.nmnhs.com/historia-naturalis-bulgarica/article.php?id=000443000412020gorna sushitsa localitymiocene avifaunaneogene birdspheasantssandanski basinturolian
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First European Neogene record of true pheasants from Gorna Sushitsa (SW Bulgaria)
Historia naturalis bulgarica
gorna sushitsa locality
miocene avifauna
neogene birds
pheasants
sandanski basin
turolian
author_facet Zlatozar Boev
author_sort Zlatozar Boev
title First European Neogene record of true pheasants from Gorna Sushitsa (SW Bulgaria)
title_short First European Neogene record of true pheasants from Gorna Sushitsa (SW Bulgaria)
title_full First European Neogene record of true pheasants from Gorna Sushitsa (SW Bulgaria)
title_fullStr First European Neogene record of true pheasants from Gorna Sushitsa (SW Bulgaria)
title_full_unstemmed First European Neogene record of true pheasants from Gorna Sushitsa (SW Bulgaria)
title_sort first european neogene record of true pheasants from gorna sushitsa (sw bulgaria)
publisher Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
series Historia naturalis bulgarica
issn 2603-3186
publishDate 2020-03-01
description A late Miocene (Middle Turolian) ulna is described as a holotype of Phasianus bulgaricus sp. n.. This find is the first record of Neogene true pheasants in Europe.
topic gorna sushitsa locality
miocene avifauna
neogene birds
pheasants
sandanski basin
turolian
url https://www.nmnhs.com/historia-naturalis-bulgarica/article.php?id=000443000412020
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