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Palaeoneurology and palaeobiology of the dinocephalian therapsid Anteosaurus magnificus

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Benoit, Julien, Kruger, Ashley, Jirah, Sifelani, Fernandez, Vincent, Rubidge, Bruce S. (2021): Palaeoneurology and palaeobiology of the dinocephalian therapsid Anteosaurus magnificus. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 66 (1): 29-39, DOI: 10.4202/app.00800.2020, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.4202/app.00800.2020

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