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Article: The extraordinary trilobite Fenestraspis (Dalmanitidae, Synphoriinae) from the Lower Devonian of Bolivia

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 52
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2009
Page(s): 933 – 949
Author(s): David J. Holloway and Maria da Gloria Pires de Carvalho
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HOLLOWAY, D. J., DE CARVALHO, M. 2009. The extraordinary trilobite Fenestraspis (Dalmanitidae, Synphoriinae) from the Lower Devonian of Bolivia. Palaeontology, 52, 4, 933–949.

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