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Divergent Morphology among Populations of the New Guinea Crocodile, Crocodylus novaeguineae (Schmidt, 1928): Diagnosis of an Independent Lineage and Description of a New Species

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Murray, Christopher M., Russo, Peter, Zorrilla, Alexander, McMahan, Caleb D. (2019): Divergent Morphology among Populations of the New Guinea Crocodile, Crocodylus novaeguineae (Schmidt, 1928): Diagnosis of an Independent Lineage and Description of a New Species. Copeia 107 (3): 517-523, DOI: 10.1643/CG-19-240

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