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Neoichnology of the eastern spadefoot toad, Scaphiopus holbrookii (Anura: Scaphiopodidae): criteria for recognizing anuran burrows in the fossil record

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Johnson, LM, Hembree, DI (2015): Neoichnology of the eastern spadefoot toad, Scaphiopus holbrookii (Anura: Scaphiopodidae): criteria for recognizing anuran burrows in the fossil record. Palaeontologia Electronica 2 (6): 1-29, DOI: 10.26879/558, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.26879/558

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