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Sturgeons (Acipenseridae) from the Late Miocene of Ukraine, with a discussion of materials associated with Widhalm's (1886) nomen nudum, †Acipenser euhuso

  • 1. Department of Fisheries Science, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary, 1370 Greate Road, Gloucester Point, Virginia 23062 U. S. A. ehilton@vims.edu; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1742-3467
  • 2. Department of Palaeontology, National Museum of Natural History, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 15 B. Khmelnytsky Str., Kyiv 01054, Ukraine. biologiest@ukr.net; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9545-208X & Department of Palaeozoology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Wrocław, 21 Sienkiewicza Str., Wrocław 50-335, Poland. Palaeontological Museum, Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University, 2 Dvorianska Str., Odesa 65082, Ukraine podoplelova@ukr.net https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6849-1470

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Hilton, Eric J., Kovalchuk, Oleksandr, Podoplelova, Natalia (2021): Sturgeons (Acipenseridae) from the Late Miocene of Ukraine, with a discussion of materials associated with Widhalm's (1886) nomen nudum, †Acipenser euhuso. Zootaxa 5057 (3): 385-401, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5057.3.4

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