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Early tertiary elephant-shrews from Egypt and the origin of the Macroscelidea.

Recent expeditions to the Fayum Depression, Egypt, have made possible the discovery of mandibles and a maxilla of a new genus and species of late Eocene elephant-shrew as well as initial evidence of the upper dentition of the early Oligocene taxon Metoldobotes. These fossils demonstrate that macrosc...

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Main Authors: Simons, E L, Holroyd, P A, Bown, T M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1991
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC52794/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11607230
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