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Articulated skeletons of Hypnomys morpheus covered by flownstone found in the Cova des Pas de Vallgornera (Llucmajor, Mallorca).

A) Skeleton located in a dry passage of the cave.
B) Skeleton found in the bottom of a lake (see diver in insert).

Photos by G. Mulet (a) and M.A. Perelló (b).
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Source Bover P, Alcover JA, Michaux JJ, Hautier L, Hutterer R (2010) Body Shape and Life Style of the Extinct Balearic Dormouse Hypnomys (Rodentia, Gliridae): New Evidence from the Study of Associated Skeletons. PLoS ONE 5(12): e15817. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015817
Author Pere Bover1,2*, Josep A. Alcover1,2, Jacques J. Michaux3, Lionel Hautier4, Rainer Hutterer2,5
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