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The choristoderan reptile Monjurosuchus from the Early Cretaceous of Japan

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Matsumoto, Ryoko, Evans, Susan E., Manabe, Makoto (2007): The choristoderan reptile Monjurosuchus from the Early Cretaceous of Japan. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 52 (2): 329-350, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13741785

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