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Article: Olenekian (Early Triassic) bivalves from the Salt Range and Surghar Range, Pakistan

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 55
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2012
Page(s): 1043 – 1073
Author(s): Martin Wasmer, Michael Hautmann, Elke Hermann, David Ware, Ghazala Roohi, Khalil Ur-Rehman, Aamir Yaseen and Hugo Bucher
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WASMER, M., HAUTMANN, M., HERMANN, E., WARE, D., ROOHI, G., UR-REHMAN, K., YASEEN, A., BUCHER, H. 2012. Olenekian (Early Triassic) bivalves from the Salt Range and Surghar Range, Pakistan. Palaeontology, 55, 5, 1043–1073.

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