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Cambrian Furongian Series acritarchs from the Comley area, Shropshire, England
Timothy L. Potter
Palaeontology Department, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK
Brian E. Pedder
Palaeontology Department, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK
Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK
Susanne Feist-Burkhardt
Institute for Applied Geosciences, Darmstadt University of Technology, Schnittspahnstrasse 9, D-64287 Darmstadt, Germany
SFB Geological Consulting & Services, Odenwaldstrasse 18, D-64372 Ober-Ramstadt, Germany
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