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A diminutive new basilosaurid whale reveals the trajectory of the cetacean life histories during the Eocene

Soon after whales originated from small terrestrial artiodactyl ancestors, basal stem forms (archaeocetes) came to inhabit more specialized aquatic ecologies and underwent a tremendous adaptive radiation that culminated in the adoption of a fully aquatic lifestyle. This adaptive strategy is first do...

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Autores principales: Antar, Mohammed S., Gohar, Abdullah S., El-Desouky, Heba, Seiffert, Erik R., El-Sayed, Sanaa, Claxton, Alexander G., Sallam, Hesham M.
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/PMC10415296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37563270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04986-w