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Unravelling parallel conceptions of the Ordovician trilobite Flexicalymene senaria (Conrad, 1841) and description of Flexicalymene trentonensis, n. sp.

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Hopkins, Melanie J., Martin, Markus J. (2024): Unravelling parallel conceptions of the Ordovician trilobite Flexicalymene senaria (Conrad, 1841) and description of Flexicalymene trentonensis, n. sp. American Museum Novitates 2024 (4029): 1-36, DOI: 10.1206/4029.1, URL: https://bioone.org/journals/american-museum-novitates/volume-2024/issue-4029/4029.1/Unravelling-Parallel-Conceptions-of-the-Ordovician-Trilobite-Flexicalymene-senaria-Conrad/10.1206/4029.1.full

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