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M128895

Taxonomic name
Rhombomylus turpanensis

Specimen
Rhombomylus turpanensis (unvouchered)

Specimen notes
Meng, J. Hu, Y., and Li, C. (2003) The osteology of Rhombomylus (Mammalia: Glires): implications for the phylogeny and evolution of Glires. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 275: 1--247. Fig. 25

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Bibliographic Reference
Meng, J., Hu, Y. and Li, C. 2003. The osteology of Rhombomylus (Mammalia, Glires): Implications for phylogeny and evolution of Glires. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. Vol. 275(27), pp. 1-247.

Media notes
This reconstruction is based on several specimens, but mainly on IVPP V5278.

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