Systematics of the Oligocene to Miocene reef coral Tarbellastraea in the northern Mediterranean

Palaeontology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 515-557

  Budd, Ann F ^a   Bosellini, Francesca R ^b   Stemann, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

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