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Palaeontological Note

Australasia's first Jurassic ichthyosaur fossil: an isolated vertebra from the Lower Jurassic Arataura Formation of North Island, New Zealand

Pages 341-343 | Received 15 Mar 2010, Accepted 26 May 2010, Published online: 27 Oct 2010

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