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Historical Zoogeography of Antelopes

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STUDIES of the Bovidae of the later Miocene of Fort Ternan, Kenya1, and of the lower Pliocene of Samos are producing interesting zoogeographical findings. In this communication, names above the species level are from Simpson2.

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GENTRY, A. Historical Zoogeography of Antelopes. Nature 217, 874–875 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/217874a0

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