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A new specimen of Spinosaurus (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the Lower Cretaceous of Tunisia, with remarks on the evolutionary history of the Spinosauridae

Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France (2002) 173 (5): 415–421.
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