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An Exceptional Large Sample Of The Early Miocene Ctenodactyline Rodent Sayimys Giganteus, Specific Variation And Taxonomic Implications

  • 1. Oranjepoldererf 36, 2807 NE Gouda, the Netherlands; e-mail: juulhartman@gmail.com. & Department of Earth Sciences, Utrecht University, Princetonlaan 8A, 3584 CB Utrecht, the Netherlands, P.O. Box 80021 3508TA Utrecht, the Netherlands; e-mail: a.vandeweerd@uu.nl, hdbruijn@uu.nl, w.wessels@uu.nl.
  • 2. Department of Earth Sciences, Utrecht University, Princetonlaan 8A, 3584 CB Utrecht, the Netherlands, P.O. Box 80021 3508TA Utrecht, the Netherlands; e-mail: a.vandeweerd@uu.nl, hdbruijn@uu.nl, w.wessels@uu.nl.

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Hartman, Julian, Van De Weerd, Andrew A., Bruijn, Hans De, Wessels, Wilma (2019): An Exceptional Large Sample Of The Early Miocene Ctenodactyline Rodent Sayimys Giganteus, Specific Variation And Taxonomic Implications. Fossil Imprint 75 (3-4): 359-382, DOI: 10.2478/if-2019-0023

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