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A revision of Ophidiaster davidsoni de Loriol and Pellat 1874 from the Tithonian of Boulogne (France) and its transfer from the Valvatacea to the new forcipulatacean genus Psammaster gen. nov.

  • 1. Loïc Villier & Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, Chemin du MusØe 6, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland
  • 2. Timothy A. M. Ewin & Centre de Recherche en PalØontologie - Paris, Sorbonne UniversitØ, 4 place Jussieu, 75005 Paris, France
  • 3. Andrew S. Gale & Department of Earth Sciences, The Natural History Museum London, Cromwell Road,
  • 4. Andrew S. Gale & Department of Earth Sciences, The Natural History Museum London, Cromwell Road, & School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Portsmouth, Burnaby Building,

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Fau, Marine, Villier, Loïc, Ewin, Timothy A. M., Gale, Andrew S. (2020): A revision of Ophidiaster davidsoni de Loriol and Pellat 1874 from the Tithonian of Boulogne (France) and its transfer from the Valvatacea to the new forcipulatacean genus Psammaster gen. nov. Fossil Record 23 (2): 141-149, DOI: 10.5194/fr-23-141-2020, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/fr-23-141-2020

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