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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...
Autores principales: | Melchor, Ricardo N., Feola, Silverio F., Cardonatto, M. Cristina, Espinoza, Nahuel, Rojas-Manriquez, Manuel A., Herazo, Lorena |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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