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The trouble with flippers: a report on the prevalence of digital anomalies in Cetacea

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Cooper, Lisa Noelle, Dawson, Susan D. (2009): The trouble with flippers: a report on the prevalence of digital anomalies in Cetacea. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 155 (3): 722-735, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00454.x, URL: https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00454.x

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