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Paleoecology of the Akkașdağı hipparions (Mammalia, Equidae), late Miocene of Turkey

  • 1. Paleoanthropology Laboratory and Neogene Paleoecology Working Group, Department of Anthropology, Old Main 330, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701 (USA) rscott@uark.edu
  • 2. Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C1100, Austin, TX 78712-0254 (USA) maga@mail.utexas.edu s w s w s w s w ș s w s w s w

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Scott, Robert S., Maga, Murat (2005): Paleoecology of the Akkașdağı hipparions (Mammalia, Equidae), late Miocene of Turkey. Geodiversitas 27 (4): 809-830, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4650909

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