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Discovery of the First Early Cenozoic Euprimate (Mammalia) from Inner Mongolia

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NI, XIJUN, BEARD, K. CHRISTOPHER, MENG, JIN, WANG, YUANQING, GEBO, DANIEL L. (2007): Discovery of the First Early Cenozoic Euprimate (Mammalia) from Inner Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 3571 (1): 1-12, DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2007)528[1:DOTFEC]2.0.CO;2, URL: http://www.bioone.org/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1206%2F0003-0082(2007)528%5B1%3ADOTFEC%5D2.0.CO%3B2

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