Estudio preliminar de la Microestructura de los huesos fósiles de mamíferos de Somosaguas (Mioceno Medio, Madrid)

  • S. Cuezva
  • J. Elez
Keywords: Somosaguas, Mammal, Miocene, Paleohistology, Bone tissue, Microalterations

Abstract

Paleohistology of fossil mammal bones belonging to Somosaguas site is very well preserved. In this work we describe bone microestructures such us laminar bone (osteones, lamelae) and non laminar bone, till the celular level. Two kinds of alterations may affect the bone, one of them generated by saprophyt organisms during biostratinomic stages, an the other of unknown origin. This give us 1 Depto de Paleontología, Facultad CC. Geológicas, Univ. Complutense, 28040, Madrid (España). 137 Soledad Cuezva, et al. Estudio preliminar de la microestructura de los huesos fósiles... a source of new information about paleobiology and taphonomy of fossil mammals.

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Published
2000-01-01
How to Cite
Cuezva S. y Elez J. (2000). Estudio preliminar de la Microestructura de los huesos fósiles de mamíferos de Somosaguas (Mioceno Medio, Madrid). Coloquios de Paleontología, 51, 137. https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/COPA/article/view/COPA0000110137A
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