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The hog-badger is not an edentate: systematics and evolution of the genus Arctonyx (Mammalia: Mustelidae)

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Helgen, Kristofer M., Lim, Norman T-L., Helgen, Lauren E. (2008): The hog-badger is not an edentate: systematics and evolution of the genus Arctonyx (Mammalia: Mustelidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 154 (2): 353-385, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00416.x, URL: https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00416.x

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