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Systematic position of Pronothodectes gaoi Fox from the Paleocene of Alberta

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 May 2016

Philip D. Gingerich*
Affiliation:
Museum of Paleontology, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109

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