An updated biochronology of Ukrainian small mammal faunas of the past 1.8 million years based on voles (Rodentia, Arvicolidae): a review

O Krokhmal', L Rekovets, O Kovalchuk - Boreas, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Pleistocene biochronology of Ukraine based on remains of small mammals was
established in the late 20th century. The main biochronological criteria used at that time …

Climate, history and neutrality as drivers of mammal beta diversity in Europe: insights from multiscale deconstruction

JC Svenning, C Fløjgaard… - Journal of Animal …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental sorting, historical factors and neutral dynamics may all drive beta diversity
(change in species composition across space), but their relative importance remains …

Biochronology of Spanish Quaternary small vertebrate faunas

G Cuenca-Bescos, J Rofes, JM López-García… - Quaternary …, 2010 - Elsevier
Thousands of fossils of small vertebrates are recorded in one of the most complete
stratigraphic sequences of the continental European Pleistocene, in the Sierra de …

The reconstruction of past environments through small mammals: from the Mousterian to the Bronze Age in El Mirón Cave (Cantabria, Spain)

G Cuenca-Bescós, LG Straus, MRG Morales… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
El Mirón is a large cave in the Cantabrian Cordillera of northern Spain that presents a long
archaeostratigraphic sequence radiocarbon-dated by over 60 assays to between 41,000 …

The Pleistocene easternmost distribution in Eurasia of the species associated with the Eemian Palaeoloxodon antiquus assemblage

D Pushkina - Mammal Review, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT 1 The Palaeoloxodon antiquus large‐mammal assemblage was typical of the
late middle and late Pleistocene interglacials in Europe. This review examines the …

Similarity and regional differences in Quaternary arvicolid evolution in Central and Eastern Europe

LC Maul, AK Markova - Quaternary international, 2007 - Elsevier
Because of their rapid evolution and abundant fossil record, arvicolid molars are commonly
employed in Quaternary biostratigraphy. In addition, with their extensive geographical …

Biochronological scheme of the Quaternary of the south of Eastern Europe and its substantiation based on arvicoline teeth morphometrics

L Rekovets, O Kovalchuk - Quaternary International, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction of regional biochronological scales for the Pleistocene based on remains
of small mammals is a systematic and successive process of accumulation of informative …

Phylogeography of the narrow‐headed vole Lasiopodomys (Stenocranius) gregalis (Cricetidae, Rodentia) inferred from mitochondrial cytochrome b sequences: an …

TV Petrova, ES Zakharov, R Samiya… - Journal of Zoological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A species‐wide phylogeographic study of the narrow‐headed vole Lasiopodomys
(Stenocranius) gregalis was performed using the mitochondrial (mt) cytochrome b gene. We …

Middle Pleistocene fauna and palaeoenvironment in the south of Eastern Europe: a case study of the Medzhybizh 1 locality (MIS 11, Ukraine)

K Stefaniak, O Kovalchuk, A Marciszak… - Quaternary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Middle Pleistocene was a period of dynamic changes in Europe. During MIS
11, a number of modern mammal taxa appeared and environmental conditions remained …

Comparing two different Early Pleistocene microfaunal sequences from the caves of Atapuerca, Sima del Elefante and Gran Dolina (Spain): biochronological …

G Cuenca-Bescós, HA Blain, J Rofes… - Quaternary …, 2015 - Elsevier
No ideal method can be used alone to provide an accurate and irrefutable chronology for
dating European Early Pleistocene localities. The solution lies in the combination of …