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Evidence of Combat in Triceratops

BACKGROUND: The horns and frill of Triceratops and other ceratopsids (horned dinosaurs) are interpreted variously as display structures or as weapons against conspecifics and predators. Lesions (in the form of periosteal reactive bone, healing fractures, and alleged punctures) on Triceratops skulls...

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Autores principales: Farke, Andrew A., Wolff, Ewan D. S., Tanke, Darren H.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2617760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19172995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004252

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