The survival of Myotragus balearicus bate, 1909, into the neolithic on mallorca

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The goat-like ruminant Myotragus balearicus formerly held to have become extinct in the Pleistocene, has been shown by radiocarbon dating to have survived until the Neolithic period.

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a

Research Laboratory, The British Museum, London WC1, England.

b

Department of Zoology, British Museum (Natural History), London SW7, England

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