Article: Durophagous predation on Middle Jurassic molluscs, as evidenced from shell fragmentation
Publication: Palaeontology
Volume:
51
Part:
1
Publication Date:
January
2008
Page(s):
63
–
70
Author(s):
Michał Zatoń and Mariusz A. Salamon
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