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Exploring phylogenetic relationships of Pteraspidiformes heterostracans (stem-gnathostomes) using continuous and discrete characters

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Randle, Emma, Sansom, Robert S. (2017): Exploring phylogenetic relationships of Pteraspidiformes heterostracans (stem-gnathostomes) using continuous and discrete characters. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15 (7): 583-599, DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2016.1208293, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2016.1208293

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