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Modularity of the Oral Jaws Is Linked to Repeated Changes in the Craniofacial Shape of African Cichlids

The African cichlids of the East-African rift-lakes provide one of the most dramatic examples of adaptive radiation known. It has long been thought that functional decoupling of the oral and pharyngeal jaws in cichlids has facilitated their explosive evolution. Recent research has also shown that cr...

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Autores principales: Parsons, Kevin J., Cooper, W. James, Albertson, R. Craig
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21716745
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/641501

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