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Article: Strophomenide brachiopods from the Changwu Formation (late Katian, Late Ordovician) of Chun'an, western Zhejiang, south-east China

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 51
Part: 3
Publication Date: May 2008
Page(s): 737 – 766
Author(s): Renbin Zhan, Jisuo Jin, Jiayu Rong, Pengfei Chen and Guohua Yu
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ZHAN, R., JIN, J., RONG, J., CHEN, P., YU, G. 2008. Strophomenide brachiopods from the Changwu Formation (late Katian, Late Ordovician) of Chun'an, western Zhejiang, south-east China. Palaeontology, 51, 3, 737–766.

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