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Original Articles

Early Aptian (Early Cretaceous) freshwater bivalves from the Australian–Antarctic rift, southeast Victoria

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Pages 345-357 | Received 16 Nov 2009, Accepted 12 Mar 2010, Published online: 28 Jun 2010

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