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    Otto Karl Josef Zdansky (28 November 1894, Vienna – 26 December 1988, Uppsala) was an Austrian paleontologist. He graduated from the Philosophical School...
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  • palaeosinensis was first described in 1924 as Felis paleosinensis by Otto Zdansky in his work "Jungtertiäre Carnivoren Chinas". The dating is not certain...
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    discovered by Johan Gunnar Andersson in 1921, and was first excavated by Otto Zdansky in 1921 and 1923, unearthing two human teeth. These were later identified...
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  • fossils excavated near Wanhsien in southern China's Sichuan Province. Otto Zdansky named it Felis acutidens. After the fossils were re-examined in 1947...
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    Dinofelis (category Taxa named by Otto Zdansky)
    ago, in the Late Miocene. The genus Dinofelis was originally named by Otto Zdansky in 1924 for the species Dinofelis abeli. Further fossil species were...
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  • described in 1916 and assigned to Machairodus schlosseri by Alexejew, though Otto Zdansky in 1924 expressed doubt as to that identification based on Alexejew's...
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  • Austrian paleontologist, Otto Zdansky, fresh with his doctoral degree from Vienna, came to Beijing to work for Andersson. Zdansky conducted short-term excavations...
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    Indian politician, assassinated Pablo Sorozábal, 91, Spanish composer Otto Zdansky, 94, Austrian paleontologist Near Munshiganj, Bangladesh, a cargo vessel...
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    collection contains three teeth of the Peking Man, found by paleontologist Otto Zdansky during an expedition to Zhoukoudian in 1921. Due to its large collection...
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    of prehistoric man, he sent his assistant, Otto Zdansky to the area and ordered him to excavate it. Zdansky returned and conducted further excavations...
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