Occurrence of the musk ox, Symbos cavifrons, from southeastern Idaho and comments on the genus Bootherium

A set of ovibovine horn cores collected from Pleistocene sediments in southeastern Idaho provides additional evidence for sexual dimorphism in the helmeted musk ox, Symbos cavifrons. Specimens previously assigned to Bootherium sargenti are placed in synonomy with Symbos cavifrons as sexual dimorphs...

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Main Authors: Nelson, Michael E., Madsen, James H., Jr.
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Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 1987
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spelling ftbrighamyoung:oai:scholarsarchive.byu.edu:gbn-3541 2023-07-23T04:20:19+02:00 Occurrence of the musk ox, Symbos cavifrons, from southeastern Idaho and comments on the genus Bootherium Nelson, Michael E. Madsen, James H., Jr. 1987-04-30T07:00:00Z application/pdf https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol47/iss2/9 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/context/gbn/article/3541/viewcontent/27420.pdf unknown BYU ScholarsArchive https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol47/iss2/9 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/context/gbn/article/3541/viewcontent/27420.pdf Great Basin Naturalist text 1987 ftbrighamyoung 2023-07-03T21:51:15Z A set of ovibovine horn cores collected from Pleistocene sediments in southeastern Idaho provides additional evidence for sexual dimorphism in the helmeted musk ox, Symbos cavifrons. Specimens previously assigned to Bootherium sargenti are placed in synonomy with Symbos cavifrons as sexual dimorphs (females). Bootherium bombifrons is a valid taxon and is probably not closely related to Symbos. Text musk ox Brigham Young University (BYU): ScholarsArchive
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description A set of ovibovine horn cores collected from Pleistocene sediments in southeastern Idaho provides additional evidence for sexual dimorphism in the helmeted musk ox, Symbos cavifrons. Specimens previously assigned to Bootherium sargenti are placed in synonomy with Symbos cavifrons as sexual dimorphs (females). Bootherium bombifrons is a valid taxon and is probably not closely related to Symbos.
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author Nelson, Michael E.
Madsen, James H., Jr.
spellingShingle Nelson, Michael E.
Madsen, James H., Jr.
Occurrence of the musk ox, Symbos cavifrons, from southeastern Idaho and comments on the genus Bootherium
author_facet Nelson, Michael E.
Madsen, James H., Jr.
author_sort Nelson, Michael E.
title Occurrence of the musk ox, Symbos cavifrons, from southeastern Idaho and comments on the genus Bootherium
title_short Occurrence of the musk ox, Symbos cavifrons, from southeastern Idaho and comments on the genus Bootherium
title_full Occurrence of the musk ox, Symbos cavifrons, from southeastern Idaho and comments on the genus Bootherium
title_fullStr Occurrence of the musk ox, Symbos cavifrons, from southeastern Idaho and comments on the genus Bootherium
title_full_unstemmed Occurrence of the musk ox, Symbos cavifrons, from southeastern Idaho and comments on the genus Bootherium
title_sort occurrence of the musk ox, symbos cavifrons, from southeastern idaho and comments on the genus bootherium
publisher BYU ScholarsArchive
publishDate 1987
url https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol47/iss2/9
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/context/gbn/article/3541/viewcontent/27420.pdf
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op_source Great Basin Naturalist
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