A new chondrichthyan from the wenlock, lower silurian, of baillie-hamilton Island, the Canadian arctic

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 693-701

  Märss, Tiiu ^a   Gagnier, Pierre Yves ^b  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b Service Conservation   (France)

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EID: 0035542533     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2001)021[0693:ANCFTW]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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