NEW SPECIES OF BRETZIA (CERVIDAE, ARTIODACTYLA) FROM THE LATEST PLEISTOCENE OR EARLIEST HOLOCENE OF NEBRASKA AND SOUTH-DAKOTA

Authors
GUNNELL GF FORAL A
Citation
Gf. Gunnell et A. Foral, NEW SPECIES OF BRETZIA (CERVIDAE, ARTIODACTYLA) FROM THE LATEST PLEISTOCENE OR EARLIEST HOLOCENE OF NEBRASKA AND SOUTH-DAKOTA, Journal of mammalogy, 75(2), 1994, pp. 378-381
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
Journal title
Journal of mammalogy → ACNP
ISSN journal
00222372
Volume
75
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
378 - 381
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2372(1994)75:2<378:NSOB(A>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
A new species of Bretzia is described from eastcentral Nebraska and so utheastern South Dakota. Both localities in the Great Plains are lates t Pleistocene or earliest Holocene in age. Bretzia is previously known only from Blancan-aged (Pliocene) sediments. in Washington and Califo rnia. New specimens of Bretzia described here extend both the temporal and geographic range of this rare cervid.