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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...
Autores principales: | Puttick, Mark N, Thomas, Gavin H, Benton, Michael J, Polly, P David |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2014
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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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