The taxonomic position and relationships of the order hyracoidea (mammalia, eutheria) within the ungulata sensu lato

Paleontological Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 418-428

  Kondrashov, P E ^a  

^a PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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