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Evolutionary Patterns of Bone Histology and Bone Compactness in Xenarthran Mammal Long Bones

Bone microstructure reflects physiological characteristics and has been shown to contain phylogenetic and ecological signals. Although mammalian long bone histology is receiving increasing attention, systematic examination of the main clades has not yet been performed. Here we describe the long bone...

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Autores principales: Straehl, Fiona R., Scheyer, Torsten M., Forasiepi, Analía M., MacPhee, Ross D., Sánchez-Villagra, Marcelo R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3706384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23874932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069275