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Eocene, Oligocene, and Miocene Decapod Crustaceans. Florida Fossil Invertebrates. Part 5. Florida Paleontological Society, Gainesville, Florida.
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Mollusca: Anastasia Formation (Late Pleistocene to Holocene). Florida Fossil Invertebrates. Part 10. Florida Paleontological Society, Gainesville, Florida.
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- No. 3 The American Mastodon and Wooly Mammoth.
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Florida Museum of Natural History Bulletin.
Publications dealing with Florida natural history, including paleontology.
Florida Paleontological Society.
Publications dealing primarily with Florida paleontology (i.e., The Plaster Jacket, Papers in Florida Paleontology, Florida Fossil Invertebrates, Fossil Species of Florida, and the FPS Newsletter).