A new genus name for an ancient Malagasy chameleon clade and a PDF-embedded 3D model of its skeleton

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Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 237-238

  Glaw, Frank ^a   Hawlitschek, Oliver ^a   Ruthensteiner, Bernhard ^a  

^a ZOOLOGISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG MÜNCHEN   (Germany)

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EID: 84891381071     PISSN: 00363375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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