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The tenth skeletal specimen of Archaeopteryx

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Mayr, Gerald, Pohl, Burkhard, Hartman, Scott, Peters, D. Stefan (2007): The tenth skeletal specimen of Archaeopteryx. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 149 (1): 97-116, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00245.x, URL: https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00245.x

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