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Dimorphism in Quaternary Scelidotheriinae (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Phyllophaga)

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Miño-Boilini, AR, Zurita, AE (2015): Dimorphism in Quaternary Scelidotheriinae (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Phyllophaga). Palaeontologia Electronica (Basel, Switzerland) 736 (1): 1-16, DOI: 10.26879/434, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.26879/434

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