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. 2017 May 16;5:e3316. doi: 10.7717/peerj.3316

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Left (A) and right (B) lateral views of a generalised and simplified phocine skeleton with the bones of the neotype specimen of Nanophoca vitulinoides (IRSNB M2276) shown. Black arrows indicate the smaller partial axis (IRSNB M2276i) and metatarsal (IRSNB M2276h). The second most complete specimen of Nanophoca vitulinoides, IRSNB 1059-M240 is shown in close-up (C).