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A new specimen of Hupehsuchus nanchangensis Young, 1972 (Diapsida, Hupehsuchia) from the Triassic of Hubei, China

Xiao-Chun WuCanadian Museum of Nature, P.O. Box 3443, Station ‘D’, Ottawa, ONK1P 6P4, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Li-Jun ZhaoZhejiang Museum of Natural History, 6 Westlake Culture Square, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province310014, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Tamaki SatoTokyo Gakugei University, 4-1-1 Nukui-Kita-Machi, Koganei City, Tokyo184-8501, JapanView further author information
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Sheng-Xiao GuZhejiang Museum of Natural History, 6 Westlake Culture Square, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province310014, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Xing-Sheng JinZhejiang Museum of Natural History, 6 Westlake Culture Square, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province310014, P.R. ChinaView further author information
Pages 43-52 | Received 18 Nov 2014, Accepted 28 Jan 2015, Published online: 01 Oct 2015

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