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The earliest fossil evidence of spiny feather (pinnate-leaved) palms from the K-Pg of Gondwana

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Kumar, Sanchita, Su, Tao, Spicer, Robert A., Khan, Mahasin Ali (2024): The earliest fossil evidence of spiny feather (pinnate-leaved) palms from the K-Pg of Gondwana. Palaeontologia Electronica (a12) 27 (1): 1-18, DOI: 10.26879/1273, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.26879/1273

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