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Original Articles

The evolutionary and biomechanical implications of snout and proboscis morphology in Caenogastropoda (Mollusca: Gastropoda)

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Pages 2723-2763 | Received 13 Jan 2009, Accepted 29 Jul 2009, Published online: 19 Oct 2009

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