HIGH RATES OF EVOLUTION PRECEDED THE ORIGIN OF BIRDS

The origin of birds (Aves) is one of the great evolutionary transitions. Fossils show that many unique morphological features of modern birds, such as feathers, reduction in body size, and the semilunate carpal, long preceded the origin of clade Aves, but some may be unique to Aves, such as relative...

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Autores principales: Puttick, Mark N, Thomas, Gavin H, Benton, Michael J, Polly, P David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4289940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24471891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/evo.12363

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4289940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24471891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/evo.12363

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