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Plioplatecarpus primaevus (Mosasauridae) from the Bearpaw Formation (Campanian, Upper Cretaceous) of the North American Western Interior Seaway

Pages 673-687 | Received 21 Jun 1995, Accepted 21 Nov 1995, Published online: 24 Aug 2010

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