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Caninemys, a New Side-Necked Turtle (Pelomedusoides: Podocnemididae) from the Miocene of Brazil

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Meylan, Peter A., Gaffney, Eugene S., De Almeida Campos, Diogenes (2009): Caninemys, a New Side-Necked Turtle (Pelomedusoides: Podocnemididae) from the Miocene of Brazil. American Museum Novitates 3639: 1-26, DOI: 10.1206/608.1, URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/608.1

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