Eocene mammal faunas from Northern Indo-Pakistan

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 347-366

  Thewissen, J G M ^a   Williams, E M ^a   Hussain, S T ^b  

^a Northeastern Ohio Medical University   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 0035536026     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2001)021[0347:EMFFNI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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