The Mammalian Fauna of Abismo Iguatemi, Southeastern Brazil

• Published in: Journal of caves and karst studies Vol. 73; no. 2; pp. 83 - 92
• Main Authors: Castro, Mariela, Langer, Max
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Brazil; Brazil, Ribeira R. Valley; Brazil, Sao Paulo

The Quaternary vertebrate fauna record of South America is characterized by the predominance of mammals, and the study of cave deposits can provide important information on their diversity and distribution. In Brazil, cave deposits have preserved remarkable fossil remains, including both large and s...