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Endemism and migration in the Kochkor Basin? Identification and description of Adcrocuta eximia (Mammalia: Carnivora: Hyaenidae) and c.f. Paramachaerodus (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) fossils at the Miocene locality of Ortok, Kyrgyzstan

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Miller, Sophie A., Barrett, Paul Z., McLaughlin, Win N.F., Hopkins, Samantha S.B. (2020): Endemism and migration in the Kochkor Basin? Identification and description of Adcrocuta eximia (Mammalia: Carnivora: Hyaenidae) and c.f. Paramachaerodus (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) fossils at the Miocene locality of Ortok, Kyrgyzstan. Palaeontologia Electronica (a45) 23 (3): 1-21, DOI: 10.26879/1033, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.26879/1033

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