MAMMALS FROM THE FALUNS OF TOURAINE (Artiodactyla)
| N° |
Description |
Genus |
Species |
Family |
Origin |
| 1 |
astragalus of ruminant |
Lagomeryx |
sp. |
Lagomerycidae |
Paulmy |
| 2 |
astragali of suidae |
? |
? |
Suidae |
region of Savigné |
| 3 |
astragali of ruminants |
? |
? |
? |
region of Savigné |
Several families of ruminants, among which that of cervids, present rather similar anatomical characters, difficult to distinguish for the non-specialists. The astragalus is a foot's bone which articulates with the tibia and the fibula.
