First discovery of fossil Diplothrix (Muridae, Rodentia) outside the Ryukyu Islands, Japan
- ISSN号:1000-3118
- 期刊名称:《古脊椎动物学报》
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- 分类:P315.5[天文地球—地震学;天文地球—固体地球物理学;天文地球—地球物理学] Q915.2[天文地球—古生物学与地层学;生物学—古生物学]
- 作者机构:[1]Key Laboratory of Evolutionary Systematics of Vertebrates, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100044, China, [2]Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China, [3]Chongqing Three Gorges Institute of Paleoanthropology, China Three Gorges Museum, Chongqing 400015, China, [4]Chongqing Three Gorges Culture and Social Development Research Institute, Chongqing Normal University, Chongqing 400047, China
- 相关基金:We would like to thank Prof. Zheng Shaohua from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP), Chinese Academy of Sciences for providing us precious fossil specimens for comparison and Prof. Zheng Jiajian and Li Chuankui from IVPP for improving the draft and providing valuable suggestions. Many thanks to Prof. Xu X~ng from IVPP for his kindness in supporting the micro-photography. We are also grateful for the generosity of Prof. Kawamura Y from Aiehi University of Education, Japan, who provided us his drawn molar pictures of extant Diplothrix stored in National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan. Our thanks go to Dr. Maul L C from Research Station of Quaternary Palaeontology Weimar Sencken-berg Research Institutes and Natural History Museums, Germany for smoothing the English version. This work was supported by the Key Knowledge Innovation Project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. KZCX2-YW-106), Major Basic Research Projects of MST of China (Grant No. 2006CB806400), and National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. J0630965).
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琉球群岛, 化石, 日本, 鼠科, 形态差异, 供应量, 早更新世, 中国东部, Renzidong Cave, Anhui Province, early Early Pleistocene, Diplothrix
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