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Ground squirrels of the genus Spermophilus from the Pleistocene and Holocene localities of the Middle and South Urals and Trans-Urals region: the dental features

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Pages 40-53 | Received 03 May 2019, Accepted 08 Aug 2019, Published online: 20 Aug 2019

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