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The earliest Tertiary therian mammal from South America

Francisco J. Goin División Paleontología Vertebrados, Museo de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque s/n, 1900 La Plata, Argentina
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Rosendo Pascual División Paleontología Vertebrados, Museo de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque s/n, 1900 La Plata, Argentina
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Marcelo F. Tejedor LIEB, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales, Sede Esquel, Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia “San Juan Bosco,”, Sarmiento 849, 9200, Esquel, Argentina
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Javier N. Gelfo División Paleontología Vertebrados, Museo de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque s/n, 1900 La Plata, Argentina
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Michael O. Woodburne Department of Geology, Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, Arizona, U.S.A.
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Judd A. Case Department of Biology, St. Mary's College, Moraga, California, 94575, U.S.A.
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Marcelo A. Reguero División Paleontología Vertebrados, Museo de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque s/n, 1900 La Plata, Argentina
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Mariano Bond División Paleontología Vertebrados, Museo de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque s/n, 1900 La Plata, Argentina
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Guillermo M. López División Paleontología Vertebrados, Museo de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque s/n, 1900 La Plata, Argentina
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Alberto L. Cione División Paleontología Vertebrados, Museo de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque s/n, 1900 La Plata, Argentina
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Daniel Udrizar Sauthier División Paleontología Vertebrados, Museo de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque s/n, 1900 La Plata, Argentina
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Lucía Balarino División Paleontología Vertebrados, Museo de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque s/n, 1900 La Plata, Argentina
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Roberto A. Scasso Departamento de Ciencias Geológicas, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Pabellón 2, Ciudad Universitaria, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Francisco A. Medina Departamento de Ciencias Geológicas, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Pabellón 2, Ciudad Universitaria, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
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María C. Ubaldón SEGEMAR/IGRM, Pasaje Peñaloza 105, CC 90, 9200, Esquel, Chubut, Argentina
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Pages 505-510 | Received 02 Feb 2006, Accepted 20 Mar 2006, Published online: 02 Aug 2010

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