Feeding habits and habitat of herbivorous mammals from the Early–Late Hemphillian (Miocene) of Costa Rica

Feeding habits and habitat of herbivorous mammals from the Early–Late Hemphillian (Miocene) of Costa Rica

Carbon and oxygen stable isotope values in the dental enamel of fossils were used to infer the diet and habitat of the extinct equids Calippus hondurensis, Dinohippus mexicanus, and Protohippus gidleyi, the gomphothere Gomphotherium hondurensis, and the llama Hemiauchenia vera of the Early–Late Hemp...

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Main Authors: Víctor Adrián Pérez-Crespo, César A. Laurito, Joaquín Arroyo-Cabrales, Ana L. Valerio, Pedro Morales-Puente, Edith Cienfuegos-Alvarado, Francisco J. Otero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Paleobiology PAS 2018-12-01
Series:Acta Palaeontologica Polonica
Subjects:
Mammalia
carbon and oxygen stable isotopes
Neogene
Hemphillian
Costa Rica
Online Access:http://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app63/app005172018.pdf

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