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Article: A new ichthyodectiform (Actinopterygii, Teleostei) from the Lower Cretaceous Marizal Formation, north-east Brazil

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 53
Part: 2
Publication Date: March 2010
Page(s): 297 – 306
Author(s): <p>Jes&uacute;s Alvarado-Ortega and Paulo M. Brito</p>
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ALVARADO-ORTEGA, J., BRITO, P. M. 2010. A new ichthyodectiform (Actinopterygii, Teleostei) from the Lower Cretaceous Marizal Formation, north-east Brazil. Palaeontology, 53, 2, 297–306.

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