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A new wing skeleton of Forfexopterus (Pterosauria: Ctenochasmatidae) from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota reveals a developmental variation

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Zhou, Chang-Fu, Wang, Jiahao, Zhu, Ziheng (2020): A new wing skeleton of Forfexopterus (Pterosauria: Ctenochasmatidae) from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota reveals a developmental variation. Fossil Record 23 (2): 191-196, DOI: 10.5194/fr-23-191-2020, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/fr-23-191-2020

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Publication: 10.1080/02724634.2016.1212058 (DOI)
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