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Labechia aldonensis sp.nov.; an Ordovician stromatoporoid from Scotland

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

B. D. Webby
Affiliation:
Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Sydney, Sydney, N.S.W., 2006, Australia

Summary

A new Ordovician stromatoporoid species, Labechia aldonensis, is described and illustrated from the Stinchar Limestone (Barr Group) of the Girvan District, Scotland.

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