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Analysis reveals three distinct coprolite morphotypes in Late Miocene seals, suggesting varied sizes.
Over 100 coprolites attributed to seals from Late Miocene localities of the Crimean-Caucasian region were examined and described using X-ray computed tomography, scanning and light microscopy, as well as morphological analysis. Three coprolite morphotypes were identified, which may correspond to three different-sized forms of seals.
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