Gerbillidae from the Miocene and Pliocene of Europe

Mitteilungen der Bayerischen Staatssammlung fur Palaontologie und Historische Geologie

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 187-207

  Wessels, Wilma ^a  

^a Institute for Earth Sciences   (Netherlands)

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