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A revision of Temnodontosaurus crassimanus (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) from the Lower Jurassic (Toarcian) of Whitby, Yorkshire, UK

Emily J. SwabyDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Dean R. LomaxDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6985-3966
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Pages 2715-2731 | Received 20 May 2020, Accepted 17 Sep 2020, Published online: 07 Oct 2020

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