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New semionotiform (Neopterygii) from the Tlayúa Quarry (Early Cretaceous, Albian), Mexico

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López-Arbarello, Adriana, Alvarado-Ortega, Jesús (2011): New semionotiform (Neopterygii) from the Tlayúa Quarry (Early Cretaceous, Albian), Mexico. Zootaxa 2749: 1-24, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.205966

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