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A new xinjiangchelyid turtle from the Middle Jurassic of Xinjiang, China and the evolution of the basipterygoid process in Mesozoic turtles

BACKGROUND: Most turtles from the Middle and Late Jurassic of Asia are referred to the newly defined clade Xinjiangchelyidae, a group of mostly shell-based, generalized, small to mid-sized aquatic froms that are widely considered to represent the stem lineage of Cryptodira. Xinjiangchelyids provide...

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Autores principales: Rabi, Márton, Zhou, Chang-Fu, Wings, Oliver, Ge, Sun, Joyce, Walter G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3852240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24053145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-13-203