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A New Avian Species with Tubercle-bearing Cervical Vertebrae from the Middle Eocene of Messel (Germany)

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Mayr, Gerald (2010): A New Avian Species with Tubercle-bearing Cervical Vertebrae from the Middle Eocene of Messel (Germany). Records of the Australian Museum 62 (1): 21-28, DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.62.2010.1537, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.62.2010.1537

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