Early Ordovician (Arenig) bivalves from the Llangynog Inlier, South Wales

Palaeontology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 979-1025

  Cope, John C W ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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