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Cranial osteology and phylogenetic position of the theropod dinosaur Proceratosaurus bradleyi (Woodward, 1910) from the Middle Jurassic of England

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Rauhut, Oliver W. M., Milner, Angela C., Moore-Fay, Scott (2010): Cranial osteology and phylogenetic position of the theropod dinosaur Proceratosaurus bradleyi (Woodward, 1910) from the Middle Jurassic of England. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 158 (1): 155-195, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00591.x, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00591.x

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