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Convergent Evolution in Aquatic Tetrapods: Insights from an Exceptional Fossil Mosasaur

Mosasaurs (family Mosasauridae) are a diverse group of secondarily aquatic lizards that radiated into marine environments during the Late Cretaceous (98–65 million years ago). For the most part, they have been considered to be simple anguilliform swimmers – i.e., their propulsive force was generated...

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Autores principales: Lindgren, Johan, Caldwell, Michael W., Konishi, Takuya, Chiappe, Luis M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20711249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011998