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Ecological and evolutionary significance of sizes of giant extinct kangaroos

Kristofer M. Helgen A B C , Rod T. Wells D , Benjamin P. Kear B C , Wayne R. Gerdtz E and Timothy F. Flannery B F
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A Division of Mammals, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, NHB 390, MRC 108, PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA.

B South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia.

C School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia.

D School of Biological Sciences, Flinders University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia.

E School of Ecology and Environment, Deakin University, Melbourne Campus, Burwood, Vic. 3125, Australia.

F Corresponding author. Email: flannery.tim@saugov.sa.gov.au

Australian Journal of Zoology 54(4) 293-303 https://doi.org/10.1071/ZO05077
Submitted: 21 December 2005  Accepted: 22 June 2006   Published: 11 August 2006



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