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Historical Biology
An International Journal of Paleobiology
Volume 31, 2019 - Issue 5
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Taphonomy of modern communal burrow systems of the Plains vizcacha (Lagostomus maximus, Chinchillidae) in the Pampas region of Argentina: implications for the fossil record

Daniel J. RafuseFacultad de Ciencias Sociales, Instituto de Investigaciones Arqueológicas y Paleontológicas del Cuaternario Pampeano (INCUAPA-CONICET), Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Olavarría, ArgentinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Cristian A. KaufmannFacultad de Ciencias Sociales, Instituto de Investigaciones Arqueológicas y Paleontológicas del Cuaternario Pampeano (INCUAPA-CONICET), Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Olavarría, Argentina
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María A. GutiérrezFacultad de Ciencias Sociales, Instituto de Investigaciones Arqueológicas y Paleontológicas del Cuaternario Pampeano (INCUAPA-CONICET), Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Olavarría, Argentina
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Mariela E. GonzálezFacultad de Ciencias Sociales, Instituto de Investigaciones Arqueológicas y Paleontológicas del Cuaternario Pampeano (INCUAPA-CONICET), Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Olavarría, Argentina
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Nahuel A. ScheiflerFacultad de Ciencias Sociales, Instituto de Investigaciones Arqueológicas y Paleontológicas del Cuaternario Pampeano (INCUAPA-CONICET), Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Olavarría, Argentina
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María C. ÁlvarezFacultad de Ciencias Sociales, Instituto de Investigaciones Arqueológicas y Paleontológicas del Cuaternario Pampeano (INCUAPA-CONICET), Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Olavarría, Argentina
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Agustina MassigogeFacultad de Ciencias Sociales, Instituto de Investigaciones Arqueológicas y Paleontológicas del Cuaternario Pampeano (INCUAPA-CONICET), Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Olavarría, Argentina
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Pages 517-534 | Received 30 Aug 2017, Accepted 31 Aug 2017, Published online: 13 Sep 2017

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