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Historical Biology
An International Journal of Paleobiology
Volume 1, 1988 - Issue 1
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Terrestrial locomotion in pterosaurs

Pages 3-16 | Received 17 Nov 1987, Published online: 10 Jan 2009

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  • Author's address: Dr Peter Wellnhofer, Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und historische Geologie, Richard‐Wagner‐Str. 10, D‐8000 München 2, FRG.

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