Article: The braincase and jaws of Cladodus from the Lower Carboniferous of Scotland
Publication: Palaeontology
Volume:
50
Part:
2
Publication Date:
March
2007
Page(s):
305
–
322
Author(s):
Michal Ginter and John G. Maisey
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