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A new species of Purgatorius (Mammalia; Primatomorpha) from the lower Paleocene Bear Formation,...
- Source :
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Journal of Paleontology . Jan97, Vol. 71 Issue 1, p149. 7p. 21 Black and White Photographs, 1 Chart. - Publication Year :
- 1997
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Abstract
- Discusses the discovery of mammalian primatomorph Purgatorius from the Paleocene Bear Formation, Crazy Mountain Basin in south-central Montana. Significance of postprotocingulum and mesial inflection of molar trigonids; Indication of `plesiadapiform' affinities; Comparison of features to P. unio.
- Subjects :
- *FOSSIL mammals
*PALEOCENE stratigraphic geology
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00223360
- Volume :
- 71
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Paleontology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9712042452
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022336000039032