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Article: Species discrimination and evolutionary mode of Buchia (Bivalvia: Buchiidae) from Upper Jurassic–Lower Cretaceous strata of Grassy Island, British Columbia, Canada

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 51
Part: 3
Publication Date: May 2008
Page(s): 583 – 595
Author(s): Melissa Grey, James W. Haggart and Paul L. Smith
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GREY, M., HAGGART, J. W., SMITH, P. L. 2008. Species discrimination and evolutionary mode of Buchia (Bivalvia: Buchiidae) from Upper Jurassic–Lower Cretaceous strata of Grassy Island, British Columbia, Canada. Palaeontology, 51, 3, 583–595.

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