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New Amphicyonids (Mammalia, Carnivora) from Moghra, Early Miocene, Egypt
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Morlo, Michael, Miller, Ellen R., Bastl, Katharina, Abdelgawad, Mohamed K., Hamdan, Mohammed, El-Barkooky, Ahmed N., Nagel, Doris (2019): New Amphicyonids (Mammalia, Carnivora) from Moghra, Early Miocene, Egypt. Geodiversitas 41 (21): 731-745, DOI: 10.5252/geodiversitas2019v41a21
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