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The paired fins of anaspids: one more hypothesis about their function

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2015

Philippe Janvier
Philippe Janvier*
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U.A. 12 du C.N.R.S., Institut de Paléontologie 8, rue Buffon, 75005 Paris, France
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Paleontological Notes
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Journal of Paleontology , Volume 61 , Issue 4 , July 1987 , pp. 850 - 853
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