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Dental variation in Hypnomys mahonensis Bate, 1918 (Gliridae, Rodentia, Mammalia) from the newly rediscovered type-locality of Punta Esquitxador 17 (Menorca, Balearic Islands, Western Mediterranean)

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Pages 721-733 | Received 09 Sep 2021, Accepted 29 Mar 2022, Published online: 18 Apr 2022

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