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Fossil Fungi

A new fossil species of Meliolinites Selkirk associated with Rhodoleia leaves from the Upper Pliocene of southwestern China

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Pages 498-508 | Received 03 Jan 2024, Accepted 25 Apr 2024, Published online: 07 Jun 2024

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