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Article: Sulcipentamerus (Pentamerida, Brachiopoda) from the Lower Silurian Washington Land Group, North Greenland

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 52
Part: 2
Publication Date: March 2009
Page(s): 385 – 399
Author(s): Jisuo Jin, David A. T. Harper and Christian M. Ø. Rasmussen
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JIN, J., HARPER, D. A. T., RASMUSSEN, C. M. . 2009. Sulcipentamerus (Pentamerida, Brachiopoda) from the Lower Silurian Washington Land Group, North Greenland. Palaeontology, 52, 2, 385–399.

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