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Article: A chiton without a foot

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 55
Part: 2
Publication Date: March 2012
Page(s): 401 – 411
Author(s): Mark D. Sutton and Julia D. Sigwart
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SUTTON, M. D., SIGWART, J. D. 2012. A chiton without a foot. Palaeontology, 55, 2, 401–411.

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