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Historical Biology
An International Journal of Paleobiology
Volume 7, 1994 - Issue 2
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Evolution of European lower Jurassic Gryphaea (Gryphaea) and contemporaneous bivalves

Pages 167-186 | Received 29 Jul 1992, Accepted 21 Jul 1993, Published online: 10 Jan 2009

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