A New Record of Capybara (Rodentia: Caviidae: Hydrochoerinae) from the Pleistocene of San Diego County, California with Remarks on Their Biogeography and Dispersal in the Pleistocene of Western North America
We describe a new species of capybara from late Pleistocene deposits (Rancholabrean NALMA) in northern San Diego County, California, USA which tentatively dates to Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 5 interglacial (~130 ka to 80 ka). The specimen represents a new species of Hydrochoerus based on morphologi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Alberta Libraries
2022-02-01
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| Series: | Vertebrate Anatomy, Morphology, Palaeontology |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/vamp/index.php/VAMP/article/view/29379 |