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Fossil mammals of the Quebrada de los Colorados Formation (late middle Eocene) at the locality of La Poma, Salta Province, Argentina

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Pages 507-517 | Received 10 Jan 2017, Accepted 21 Feb 2017, Published online: 10 Mar 2017

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