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Taxonomic re-assessment and phylogenetic relationships of Miocene homonymously spiral-horned antelopes

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Kostopoulos, Dimitris S. (2014): Taxonomic re-assessment and phylogenetic relationships of Miocene homonymously spiral-horned antelopes. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 59 (1): 9-29, DOI: 10.4202/app.2011.0013, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.4202/app.2011.0013

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