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Article: Tachyoryctes makooka (Tachyoryctini, Spalacidae, Rodentia) and its bearing on the phylogeny of the Tachyoryctini

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 56
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2013
Page(s): 157 166
Author(s): Raquel López-Antoñanzas and Henry B. Wesselman
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LPEZ-ANTOANZAS, R., WESSELMAN, H. B. 2013. Tachyoryctes makooka (Tachyoryctini, Spalacidae, Rodentia) and its bearing on the phylogeny of the Tachyoryctini. Palaeontology56, 1, 157–166.

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