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Article: Palaeoecology of the mid-Cretaceous siphonate bivalve genus Goshoraia(Mollusca, Veneridae) from Japan

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 56
Part: 2
Publication Date: March 2013
Page(s): 381 – 397
Author(s): Toshifumi Komatsu
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KOMATSU, T. 2013. Palaeoecology of the mid-Cretaceous siphonate bivalve genus Goshoraia(Mollusca, Veneridae) from Japan. Palaeontology, 56, 2, 381–397.

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