Cranial shape variation in jacarean caimanines (Crocodylia, Alligatoroidea) and its implications in the taxonomic status of extinct species: The case of Melanosuchus fisheri
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Cranial shape variation in jacarean caimanines (Crocodylia, Alligatoroidea) and its implications in the taxonomic status of extinct species: The case of Melanosuchus fisheri
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JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY
Volume 279, Issue 2, Pages 259-273
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Wiley
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2017-11-15
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10.1002/jmor.20769
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