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Article: A Laurentian Iocrinus Hall (Crinoidea, Disparida) in the Dapingian or Darriwilian (Middle Ordovician, Arenig) of Oman

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 54
Part: 3
Publication Date: May 2011
Page(s): 525 – 533
Author(s): Stephen K. Donovan, C. Giles Miller, Ivan J. Sansom, Alan P. Heward and Jan Schreurs
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DONOVAN, S. K., MILLER, C., SANSOM, I. J., HEWARD, A. P., SCHREURS, J. 2011. A Laurentian Iocrinus Hall (Crinoidea, Disparida) in the Dapingian or Darriwilian (Middle Ordovician, Arenig) of Oman. Palaeontology, 54, 3, 525–533.

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