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First Record of the Anuran Family Rhinophrynidae from the Oligocene of Eastern North America

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Blackburn, David C., Roberts, Lauren, Vallejo-Pareja, María C., Stanley, Edward L. (2019): First Record of the Anuran Family Rhinophrynidae from the Oligocene of Eastern North America. Journal of Herpetology 53 (4): 316-323, DOI: 10.1670/19-044, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1670/19-044

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