Short-Snouted Toothless Ichthyosaur from China Suggests Late Triassic Diversification of Suction Feeding Ichthyosaurs

BACKGROUND: Ichthyosaurs were an important group of Mesozoic marine reptiles and existed from the Early Triassic to the early Late Cretaceous. Despite a great diversity in body shapes and feeding adaptations, all share greatly enlarged eyes, an elongated rostrum with numerous conical teeth, and a st...

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Autores principales: Sander, P. Martin, Chen, Xiaohong, Cheng, Long, Wang, Xiaofeng
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3100301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21625429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019480

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3100301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21625429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019480

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