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The morphology of Yujiangolepis liujingensis (Placodermi, Arthrodira) from the Pragian of Guangxi (south China) and its phylogenetic significance

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Dupret, Vincent, Zhu, Min, Wang, Jun-Qing (2009): The morphology of Yujiangolepis liujingensis (Placodermi, Arthrodira) from the Pragian of Guangxi (south China) and its phylogenetic significance. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 157 (1): 70-82, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00519.x, URL: https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00519.x

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