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Boivin, Myriam, Marivaux, Laurent, Antoine, Pierre-Olivier (2019): L'apport du registre paléogène d'Amazonie sur la diversification initiale des Caviomorpha (Hystricognathi, Rodentia): implications phylogénétiques, macroévolutives et paléobiogéographiques. Geodiversitas 41 (4): 143-245, DOI: 10.5252/geodiversitas2019v41a4
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