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Article: Symbiotic association of a pyrgomatid barnacle with a coral from a volcanic middle Miocene shoreline (Porto Santo, Madeira Archipelago, Portugal)

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 55
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2012
Page(s): 172 – 182
Author(s): <p>Ana Santos, Eduardo Mayoral, B. Gudveig Baarli, Carlos M. Da Silva, M&aacute;rio Cach&atilde;o and Markes E. Johnson</p>
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SANTOS, A., MAYORAL, E., BAARLI, B., SILVA, C. M., CACHÃO, M., JOHNSON, M. E. 2012. Symbiotic association of a pyrgomatid barnacle with a coral from a volcanic middle Miocene shoreline (Porto Santo, Madeira Archipelago, Portugal). Palaeontology, 55, 1, 172–182.

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