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New Early Pleistocene Perissodactyl remains associated with Gigantopithecus from Yangliang Cave, Guangxi of southern China

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Pages 237-251 | Received 04 Feb 2015, Accepted 10 Mar 2015, Published online: 01 Oct 2015

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