Bibliography Record

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Merriam, John C. (detail)
   
1906
On the occurrence of Desmostylus, Marsh.
Science 24(605): 151-152.
–Discusses earlier finds, and two new ones in San Luis Obispo and Orange Counties, California. Comments on the paleoecology of Desmostylus and concludes that it was aquatic and hence probably a sir. rather than a proboscidean.

Related Index Records (5)

California
  x D 1906 Merriam, J.C. (Desmostylus; Mioc.; 151-152.)

Desmostylus Marsh, 1888
  x D 1906 Merriam, J.C. (occurrences; 151-152.)

Miocene
  x D 1906 Merriam, J.C. (Desmostylus; California; 151-152.)

Paleoecology and Taphonomy
  x D 1906 Merriam, J.C. (Desmostylus; 152.)

Phylogeny and Affinities of the Sirenia and/or Desmostylia
(SEE ALSO under species)
  x D 1906 Merriam, J.C. (Desmostylus considered a sir.; 152.)


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