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Scelidosaurus harrisonii (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Early Jurassic of Dorset, England: biology and phylogenetic relationships

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Norman, David B (2021): Scelidosaurus harrisonii (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Early Jurassic of Dorset, England: biology and phylogenetic relationships. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 191 (1): 1-86, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa061, URL: https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/191/1/1/5893854

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