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A Lungfish (Sarcopterygii, Dipnomorpha) Tooth Plate from the Lower Devonian of Vietnam and the Onset of Modern Dipnoan Dental Organization

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Article: e1772274 | Received 19 Dec 2019, Accepted 16 Apr 2020, Published online: 15 Sep 2020

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