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Cranial anatomy of the stem salamander Kokartus honorarius (Amphibia: Caudata) from the Middle Jurassic of Kyrgyzstan
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Skutschas, Pavel, Martin, Thomas (2011): Cranial anatomy of the stem salamander Kokartus honorarius (Amphibia: Caudata) from the Middle Jurassic of Kyrgyzstan. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 161 (4): 816-838, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00663.x, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00663.x
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