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Life History of Rhamphorhynchus Inferred from Bone Histology and the Diversity of Pterosaurian Growth Strategies
BACKGROUND: Rhamphorhynchus from the Solnhofen Limestones is the most prevalent long tailed pterosaur with a debated life history. Whereas morphological studies suggested a slow crocodile-like growth strategy and superprecocial volant hatchlings, the only histological study hitherto conducted on Rha...
Autores principales: | Prondvai, Edina, Stein, Koen, Ősi, Attila, Sander, Martin P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3280310/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22355361 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031392 |
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