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The Cenozoic European Polyplacophora (Mollusca)

  • 1. Independent Researcher, via Briscata 16/6, 16153 Genova, Italy bruno.dellangelo@chitons.it; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4958-0651
  • 2. Independent Researcher, via Bengasi 4, 16154 Genova, Italy sosmauri@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1801-4446
  • 3. Independent Researcher, via Briscata 16/6, 16153 Genova, Italy bruno.dellangelo@chitons.it; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4958-0651 & Istituto di Scienze Marine ISMAR-CNR , via Gobetti 101, 40129 Bologna, Italy marco.taviani@bo.ismar.cnr.it; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0414-4274 & Independent Researcher, via Briscata 16/6, 16153 Genova, Italy bruno.dellangelo@chitons.it; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4958-0651 & Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Villa Comunale, 80121 Napoli, Italy *Corresponding author & Independent Researcher, via Briscata 16/6, 16153 Genova, Italy bruno.dellangelo@chitons.it; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4958-0651

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Dell'Angelo, Bruno, Sosso, Maurizio, Taviani, Marco (2025): The Cenozoic European Polyplacophora (Mollusca). Zootaxa 5704 (1): 1-377, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5704.1.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5704.1.1

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