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Article: Taxonomy and zoogeography of the Mesozoic cytherurid Ostracoda from west-central Argentina

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 52
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2009
Page(s): 193 – 218
Author(s): Sara C. Ballent and Robin C. Whatley
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BALLENT, S. C., WHATLEY, R. C. 2009. Taxonomy and zoogeography of the Mesozoic cytherurid Ostracoda from west-central Argentina. Palaeontology, 52, 1, 193–218.

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