Virtual cranial reconstruction of Hispanomys moralesi (Rodentia, Mammalia) from Cerro de los Batallones (upper Miocene, Spain)
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عنوان ژورنال: Historical Biology
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0891-2963', '1029-2381', '1026-7980']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2022.2029430