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The Cervical Osteology of Okapia johnstoni and Giraffa camelopardalis
Giraffidae is the only family of ruminants that is represented by two extant species; Okapia johnstoni and Giraffa camelopardalis. Of these taxa, O. johnstoni represents a typical short-necked ungulate, and G. camelopardalis exemplifies the most extreme cervical elongation seen in any ruminant. We u...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4547811/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26302156 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136552 |