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Functional reorganisation of the cranial skeleton during the cynodont–mammaliaform transition

Skeletal simplification occurred in multiple vertebrate clades over the last 500 million years, including the evolution from premammalian cynodonts to mammals. This transition is characterised by the loss and reduction of cranial bones, the emergence of a novel jaw joint, and the rearrangement of th...

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Autores principales: Lautenschlager, Stephan, Fagan, Michael J., Luo, Zhe-Xi, Bird, Charlotte M., Gill, Pamela, Rayfield, Emily J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10097706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37046052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04742-0