Molar enamel thickness in European Miocene and extant hominoidea
β Scribed by Konrad Nagatoshi
- Book ID
- 105492024
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 522 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0164-0291
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