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Occurrence of a cephalopod aptychus in the Ames Limestone (Virgilian) of western Pennsylvania

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 May 2016

John A. Harper*
Affiliation:
Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 121 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh 15206

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Paleontological Notes
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