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The cervical vertebrae of the Late Cretaceous abelisaurid dinosaur Carnotaurus sastrei

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Méndez, Ariel H. (2014): The cervical vertebrae of the Late Cretaceous abelisaurid dinosaur Carnotaurus sastrei. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 59 (3): 569-579, DOI: 10.4202/app.2011.0129, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.4202/app.2011.0129

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