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New reconstruction of Weichselia reticulata (Stokes et Webb) Fontaine in Ward emend. Alvin, 1971 based on fertile remains from the middle Albian of Spain

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Pages 460-468 | Received 05 Aug 2014, Accepted 06 Aug 2014, Published online: 29 Sep 2014

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