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Article: A reconsideration of the origins of the ‘typical’ Cretaceous inoceramid calcitic hinge plate in the light of new ultrastructural observations from some Jurassic ‘inoceramids’

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 52
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2009
Page(s): 963 – 989
Author(s): Robin I. Knight and Noel J. Morris
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KNIGHT, R. I., MORRIS, N. J. 2009. A reconsideration of the origins of the ‘typical’ Cretaceous inoceramid calcitic hinge plate in the light of new ultrastructural observations from some Jurassic ‘inoceramids’. Palaeontology, 52, 5, 963–989.

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