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A New Specimen of Pinacosaurus grangeri (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia: Ontogeny and Phylogeny of Ankylosaurs

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HILL, ROBERT V., WITMER, LAWRENCE M., NORELL, MARK A. (2003): A New Specimen of Pinacosaurus grangeri (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia: Ontogeny and Phylogeny of Ankylosaurs. American Museum Novitates 3395: 1-30, DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2003)395<0001:ANSOPG>2.0.CO;2, URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/0003-0082%282003%29395%3C0001%3AANSOPG%3E2.0.CO%3B2

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