Plagiomenidae and Mixodectidae

Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America: Volume 2: Small Mammals, Xenarthrans, and Marine Mammals

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 198-206

  Rose, Kenneth D ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511541438.014     Document Type: Chapter

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