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New data on the Paleocene monotreme Monotrematum sudamericanum, and the convergent evolution of triangulate molars

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Pascual, Rosendo, Goin, Francisco J., Balarino, Lucía, Udrizar Sauthier, Daniel E. (2002): New data on the Paleocene monotreme Monotrematum sudamericanum, and the convergent evolution of triangulate molars. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 47 (3): 487-492, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13305041

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