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A Late Cretaceous diversification of Asian oviraptorid dinosaurs: evidence from a new species

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Junchang Lü, Rongjun Chen, Stephen L. Brusatte, Yangxiao Zhu, Caizhi Shen (2016): A Late Cretaceous diversification of Asian oviraptorid dinosaurs: evidence from a new species. Scientific Reports 6 (35780): 1-12, DOI: 10.1038/srep35780

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