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Synchrotron analysis of a 'mummified' salamander (Vertebrata: Caudata) from the Eocene of Quercy, France

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Tissier, Jérémy, Rage, Jean-Claude, Boistel, Renaud, Fernandez, Vincent, Pollet, Nicolas, Garcia, Géraldine, Laurin, Michel (2016): Synchrotron analysis of a 'mummified' salamander (Vertebrata: Caudata) from the Eocene of Quercy, France. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society (Zool. J. Linn. Soc.) 177 (1): 147-164, DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12341, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12341

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