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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...
Autores principales: | Farke, Andrew A., Wolff, Ewan D. S., Tanke, Darren H. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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