First filter feeding in the Early Triassic: cranial morphological convergence between Hupehsuchus and baleen whales

Modern baleen whales are unique as large-sized filter feeders, but their roles were replicated much earlier by diverse marine reptiles of the Mesozoic. Here, we investigate convergence in skull morphology between modern baleen whales and one of the earliest marine reptiles, the basal ichthyosauromor...

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Autores principales: Fang, Zi-Chen, Li, Jiang-Li, Yan, Chun-Bo, Zou, Ya-Rui, Tian, Li, Zhao, Bi, Benton, Michael J., Cheng, Long, Lai, Xu-Long
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10408079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37550649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-023-02143-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10408079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37550649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-023-02143-9

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