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Article: New cladid and flexible crinoids from the Mississippian (Tournaisian, Ivorian) of England and Wales

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 50
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2007
Page(s): 1039 – 1050
Author(s): Thomas W. Kammer and William I. Ausich
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KAMMER, T. W., AUSICH, W. I. 2007. New cladid and flexible crinoids from the Mississippian (Tournaisian, Ivorian) of England and Wales. Palaeontology, 50, 5, 1039–1050.

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