Testate amoebae in the Neoproterozoic Era: evidence from vase-shaped microfossils in the Chuar Group, Grand Canyon

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  2000

• Venue

  Paleobiology

• Publication date

  2000-06-01

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  Biology, Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1666/0094-8373(2000)026<0360:TAITNE>2.0.CO;2
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