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A new family of bizarre durophagous carnivorous marsupials from Miocene deposits in the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, northwestern Queensland

A new specimen of the bizarrely specialised Malleodectes mirabilis from middle Miocene deposits in the Riversleigh World Heritage Area provides the first and only information about the molar dentition of this strange group of extinct marsupials. Apart from striking autapomorphies such as the enormou...

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Autores principales: Archer, M., Hand, S. J., Black, K. H., Beck, R. M. D., Arena, D. A., Wilson, L. A. B., Kealy, S., Hung, T.-t.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4882580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27229325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep26911