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New data on Barbatodon oardaensis Codrea, Solomon, Venczel & Smith, 2014, the smallest Late Cretaceous multituberculate mammal from Europe

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  • 1. Department of Natural Sciences, MureȘ County Museum, 24 Horea Str., 540036, Târgu MureȘ (Romania) and Department of Geology, Laboratory of Paleotheriology and Quaternary Geology, Faculty of Biology-Geology, Babeş-Bolyai University, 1 Kogălniceanu Str., 400084, Cluj-Napoca (Romania) alex_solomon88@yahoo.com
  • 2. Department of Geology, Laboratory of Paleotheriology and Quaternary Geology, Faculty of Biology-Geology, Babeş-Bolyai University, 1 Kogălniceanu Str., 400084, Cluj-Napoca (Romania) codrea_vlad@yahoo.com (corresponding author)
  • 3. Department of Natural History, Țării CriȘurilor Museum, 1/A Armatei Române, 410087, Oradea, (Romania) and Department of Geology, Laboratory of Paleotheriology and Quaternary Geology, Faculty of Biology-Geology, Babeş-Bolyai University, 1 Kogălniceanu Str., 400084, Cluj-Napoca (Romania) mvenczel@gmail.com
  • 4. Directorate Earth and History of Life, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, 29 rue Vautier, B-1000, Bruxelles (Belgium) tsmith@naturalsciences.be

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Solomon, Alexandru A., Codrea, Vlad A., Venczel, Márton, Smith, Thierry (2022): New data on Barbatodon oardaensis Codrea, Solomon, Venczel & Smith, 2014, the smallest Late Cretaceous multituberculate mammal from Europe. Comptes Rendus Palevol 21 (13): 253-271, DOI: 10.5852/cr-palevol2022v21a13, URL: https://doi.org/10.5852/cr-palevol2022v21a13

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