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Nikolaï SPASSOV

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Late Neogene stratigraphy, biochronology, faunal diversity and environments of South-West Bulgaria (Struma River Valley)

SPASSOV N., TZANKOV T. & GERAADS D. 2006. — Late Neogene stratigraphy, biochronology, faunal diversity and environments of South-West Bulgaria (Struma River Valley). Geodiversitas 2006 (3): 477-498.

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Tragoportax Pilgrim, 1937 and Miotragocerus Stromer, 1928 (Mammalia, Bovidae) from the Turolian of Hadjidimovo, Bulgaria, and a revision of the late Miocene Mediterranean Boselaphini

SPASSOV N. & GERAADS D. 2004. — Tragoportax Pilgrim, 1937 and Miotragocerus Stromer, 1928 (Mammalia, Bovidae) from the Turolian of Hadjidimovo, Bulgaria, and a revision of the late Miocene Mediterranean Boselaphini. Geodiversitas 2004 (2): 339-370.

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Zorillas (Carnivora, Mustelidae, Ictonychini) from the Villafranchian of Bulgaria with a description of a new species of Baranogale Kormos, 1934

SPASSOV N. 2001. — Zorillas (Carnivora, Mustelidae, Ictonychini) from the Villafranchian of Bulgaria with a description of a new species of Baranogale Kormos, 1934. Geodiversitas 2001 (1): 87-104.

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The wild horses of Eastern Europe and the polyphylethic origin of the domestic horse

SPASSOV N. & ILIEV N. 1998. — The wild horses of Eastern Europe and the polyphylethic origin of the domestic horse, in KOKABI M. & WAHL J. (éds), Actes du 7ème colloque de l'International Council for Archaeozoology, Constance, septembre 1994. Anthropozoologica 25-26: 753-761.

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A skull of Machairodus Kaup, 1833 (Felidae, Mammalia) from the late Miocene of Hadjidimovo (Bulgaria), and its place in the evolution of the genus

GERAADS D. & SPASSOV N. 2020. — A skull of Machairodus Kaup, 1833 (Felidae, Mammalia) from the late Miocene of Hadjidimovo (Bulgaria), and its place in the evolution of the genus, in BONIS L. de & WERDELIN L. (eds), Memorial to Stéphane Peigné – Carnivores (Hyaenodonta and Carnivora) of the Cenozoic. Geodiversitas 42 (9): 123-137. https://doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2020v42a9. http://geodiversitas.com/42/9

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Musteloid carnivores from the upper Miocene of South-Western Bulgaria, and the phylogeny of the Mephitidae

GERAADS D. & SPASSOV N. 2016. — Musteloid carnivores from the upper Miocene of South-Western Bulgaria, and the phylogeny of the Mephitidae. Geodiversitas 2016 (4): 543-558. https://doi.org/10.5252/g2016n4a5

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Upper Miocene mammals from Strumyani, South-Western Bulgaria

GERAADS D., SPASSOV N., HRISTOVA L., MARKOV G. N. & TZANKOV T. 2011. — Upper Miocene mammals from Strumyani, South-Western Bulgaria. Geodiversitas 2011 (3): 451-484. https://doi.org/10.5252/g2011n3a3

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First record of ostriches (Aves, Struthioniformes, Struthionidae) from the late Miocene of Bulgaria with taxonomic and zoogeographic discussion

BOEV Z. & SPASSOV N. 2009. — First record of ostriches (Aves, Struthioniformes, Struthionidae) from the late Miocene of Bulgaria with taxonomic and zoogeographic discussion. Geodiversitas 2009 (3): 493-507. https://doi.org/10.5252/g2009n3a1

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Fossil Old World monkeys (Primates, Cercopithecidae) from the Pliocene of Dorkovo, Bulgaria

DELSON E., THOMAS H. & SPASSOV N. 2005. — Fossil Old World monkeys (Primates, Cercopithecidae) from the Pliocene of Dorkovo, Bulgaria. Geodiversitas 2005 (1): 159-166.

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Palaeoreas lindermayeri (Wagner, 1848) (Mammalia, Bovidae) from the upper Miocene of Bulgaria, and a revision of the species

GERAADS D., SPASSOV N. & KOVACHEV D. 2003. — Palaeoreas lindermayeri (Wagner, 1848) (Mammalia, Bovidae) from the upper Miocene of Bulgaria, and a revision of the species. Geodiversitas 2003 (2): 405-415.

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Contribution to the study of Microstonyx: evidence from Bulgaria and the SE European populations

KOSTOPOULOS D. S., SPASSOV N. & KOVACHEV D. 2001. — Contribution to the study of Microstonyx: evidence from Bulgaria and the SE European populations. Geodiversitas 2001 (3): 411-437.

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