First terror bird footprints reveal functionally didactyl posture

Terror birds (Aves, Phorusrhacidae) comprise the most outstanding group of South American Cenozoic avifauna, and have been considered dominant predators. Terrestrial habits were inferred using the reduction of their forelimbs and high body mass. Phorusrhacids were considered functionally tridactyl w...

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Autores principales: Melchor, Ricardo N., Feola, Silverio F., Cardonatto, M. Cristina, Espinoza, Nahuel, Rojas-Manriquez, Manuel A., Herazo, Lorena
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/PMC10542783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37777554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-43771-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10542783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37777554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-43771-x

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