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Late ordovician Foliomena fauna (Brachiopoda) of South China

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  1. State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, 210008, China

    Renbin Zhan  (詹仁斌), Guangxu Wang  (王光旭) & Rongchang Wu  (吴荣昌)

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This study was supported by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (No. KZCX2-YW-Q05-01), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 40825006), and the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (Nos. 2006CB806402, 2006FY120300-5).

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Zhan, R., Wang, G. & Wu, R. Late ordovician Foliomena fauna (Brachiopoda) of South China. J. Earth Sci. 21 (Suppl 1), 64–69 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12583-010-0171-4

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