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Implications of the mastoid anatomy of larger extant felids for the evolution and predatory behaviour of sabretoothed cats (Mammalia, Carnivora, Felidae)
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Antón, Mauricio, Salesa, Manuel J., Pastor, Juan Francisco, Sánchez, Israel M., Fraile, Susana, Morales, Jorge (2004): Implications of the mastoid anatomy of larger extant felids for the evolution and predatory behaviour of sabretoothed cats (Mammalia, Carnivora, Felidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 140 (2): 207-221, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2003.00093.x, URL: https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2003.00093.x
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