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The cervical anatomy of Samotherium, an intermediate-necked giraffid
Giraffidae are represented by many extinct species. The only two extant taxa possess diametrically contrasting cervical morphology, as the okapi is short-necked and the giraffe is exceptionally long-necked. Samotherium major, known from the Late Miocene of Samos in Greece and other Eurasian localiti...
Autores principales: | Danowitz, Melinda, Domalski, Rebecca, Solounias, Nikos |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society Publishing
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4680625/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26716010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.150521 |
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