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The rudist genus Sellaea Di Stefano, 1889 (Bivalvia, Hippuritida) in the Albian carbonate platforms of Cantabria (N Spain): biostratigraphical and paleobiogeographical implications

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  • 1. Centre de recherche en paléontologie - Paris (CR2P UMR 7207), CNRS, MNHN, Sorbonne Université, 4 place Jussieu, F-75252 Paris (France) valentin.rineau@sorbonne-universite.fr
  • 2. Aix-Marseille Université, CEREGE, Place Victor Hugo, F-13331 Marseille cedex 03 (France)
  • 3. Universidad del Pais Vasco UPV/EHU, Facultad de Ciencia y Tecnología, Departamento de Geología, Sarriena s/n, Leioa, Bizkaia 48940, Basque Country (Spain)

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Rineau, Valentin, Masse, Jean-Pierre, Fernández-Mendiola, Pedro Angel, Pérez-Malo, Joanaitz, López-Horgue, Mikel A. (2025): The rudist genus Sellaea Di Stefano, 1889 (Bivalvia, Hippuritida) in the Albian carbonate platforms of Cantabria (N Spain): biostratigraphical and paleobiogeographical implications. Geodiversitas 47 (22): 749-766, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17920809, URL: https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/geodiversitas2025v47a22.pdf

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