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Article: First occurrence of footprints of large therapsids from the Upper Permian of European Russia

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 50
Part: 3
Publication Date: May 2007
Page(s): 641 – 652
Author(s): Mikhail V. Surkov, Michael J. Benton, Richard J. Twitchett, Valentin P. Tverdokhlebov and Andrew J. Newell
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SURKOV, M. V., BENTON, M. J., TWITCHETT, R. J., TVERDOKHLEBOV, V. P., NEWELL, A. J. 2007. First occurrence of footprints of large therapsids from the Upper Permian of European Russia. Palaeontology, 50, 3, 641–652.

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