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The Cranial Osteology and Feeding Ecology of the Metriorhynchid Crocodylomorph Genera Dakosaurus and Plesiosuchus from the Late Jurassic of Europe

BACKGROUND: Dakosaurus and Plesiosuchus are characteristic genera of aquatic, large-bodied, macrophagous metriorhynchid crocodylomorphs. Recent studies show that these genera were apex predators in marine ecosystems during the latter part of the Late Jurassic, with robust skulls and strong bite forc...

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Autores principales: Young, Mark T., Brusatte, Stephen L., de Andrade, Marco Brandalise, Desojo, Julia B., Beatty, Brian L., Steel, Lorna, Fernández, Marta S., Sakamoto, Manabu, Ruiz-Omeñaca, Jose Ignacio, Schoch, Rainer R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3445579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23028723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044985