Reinforcing the idea of an early dispersal of Hippopotamus amphibius in Europe: Restoration and multidisciplinary study of the skull from the Middle Pleistocene of Cava Montanari (Rome, central Italy)

A skull of Hippopotamus recovered from the area of Tor di Quinto, within the urban area of Rome (central Italy) is here redescribed. Despite being one of the most complete specimens of hippopotamuses of the European Pleistocene, the Tor di Quinto skull did not attract much research interest, due to...

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Autores principales: Mecozzi, Beniamino, Iannucci, Alessio, Mancini, Marco, Tentori, Daniel, Cavasinni, Chiara, Conti, Jacopo, Messina, Mattia Yuri, Sarra, Alex, Sardella, Raffaele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10664965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37992018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293405

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10664965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37992018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293405

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