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Portlandemys gracilis n. sp., a New Coastal Marine Turtle from the Late Jurassic of Porrentruy (Switzerland) and a Reconsideration of Plesiochelyid Cranial Anatomy

BACKGROUND: Several groups of stem cryptodires became adapted to coastal marine environments as early as the Late Jurassic, 40 million years before the Pan-Chelonioidea. The Plesiochelyidae are a major component of this first radiation of crown-group turtles into marine habitats. They are abundant i...

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Autores principales: Anquetin, Jérémy, Püntener, Christian, Billon-Bruyat, Jean-Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4480851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26106888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129193

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