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Comparisons of Schansitherium tafeli with Samotherium boissieri (Giraffidae, Mammalia) from the Late Miocene of Gansu Province, China

We are describing and figuring for the first time skulls of Schansitherium tafeli, which are abundant in the Gansu area of China from the Late Miocene. They were animals about the size of Samotherium with shorter necks that had two pairs of ossicones that merge at the base, which is unlike Samotheri...

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Autores principales: Hou, Sukuan, Cydylo, Michael, Danowitz, Melinda, Solounias, Nikos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6376930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30753231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211797

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