Middle Ear Cavity Morphology Is Consistent with an Aquatic Origin for Testudines

The position of testudines in vertebrate phylogeny is being re-evaluated. At present, testudine morphological and molecular data conflict when reconstructing phylogenetic relationships. Complicating matters, the ecological niche of stem testudines is ambiguous. To understand how turtles have evolved...

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Autores principales: Willis, Katie L., Christensen-Dalsgaard, Jakob, Ketten, Darlene R., Carr, Catherine E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3544720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23342082
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054086

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3544720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23342082
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054086

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