The earliest colubroid-dominated snake fauna from Africa: perspectives from the Late Oligocene Nsungwe Formation of southwestern Tanzania.
The extant snake fauna has its roots in faunal upheaval occurring across the Paleogene-Neogene transition. On northern continents, this turnover is well established by the late early Miocene. However, this transition is poorly documented on southern landmasses, particularly on continental Africa, wh...
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Auteurs principaux: | Jacob A McCartney, Nancy J Stevens, Patrick M O'Connor |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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