Distinguishing between three modern Ellobius species (Rodentia, Mammalia) and identification of fossil Ellobius from Kaldar Cave (Iran) using geometric morphometric analyses of the first lower molar

Palaeontologia Electronica

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Iván Rey-Rodríguez¹  Julie Arnaud²  Juan-Manuel López-García³  Emmanuelle Stoetzel⁴  Christiane Denys⁴  Raphaël Cornette⁴  Behrouz Bazgir⁵ 

[1] Sorbonne Universités;Università degli Studi di Ferrara;Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social;Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle;Universitat Rovira i Virgili

关键词: Rodentia;    Arvicolinae;    m1 shape;    multivariate analysis;    Pleistocene;   

DOI  :  10.26879/1122

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: Palaeontologia Electronica

【 摘 要 】

Ellobius remains are common and often abundant in southeastern Europe, western and central Asia archaeological sites. A correct identification of species is crucial for our understanding of the evolution of species and communities through time, including biostratigraphic sequences to be established.

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