Importance of late Tertiary carnivores and equids from the Transmexican Volcanic Belt

  • Wade E. Miller Department of Geology, Brigham Young University
  • Óscar Carranza-Castañeda Instituto de Geología, Departamento de Paleontología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Méxio
Keywords: Carnivore, equid, Blancan, Hemphillian, Guanajuato, Mexico.

Abstract

Intensive field work in central Mexico over the past two decades has resulted in the discovery of many hundreds of Blancan and Hemphillian age mammalian fossils. Among the most interesting and useful of the taxa recovered are the carnivores and equids. Both have proven valuable as chronologic indicators… in order to continue, download the full paper in PDF.

Published
2018-12-05
Section
Regular Papers