A long-forgotten ‘dinosaur’ bone from a museum cabinet, uncovered to be a Japan's iconic extinct mammal, Paleoparadoxia (Desmostylia, Mammalia)

Here, we report a new ‘discovery’ of a desmostylian fossil in the geological collection at a national university in Japan. This fossil was unearthed over 60 years ago and donated to the university. Owing to the original hand-written note kept with the fossil in combination with interview investigati...

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Autores principales: Matsui, Kumiko, Kimura, Yuri, Nagata, Mitsuhiro, Inose, Hiroaki, Ikeda, Kazuya, Beatty, Brian Lee, Obayashi, Hideyuki, Hirata, Takafumi, Otoh, Shigeru, Shinmura, Tatsuya, Agematsu, Sachiko, Sashida, Katsuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2018
Materias:
Earth Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6083731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30109064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.172441

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6083731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30109064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.172441

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