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Body-size trends of the extinct giant shark Carcharocles megalodon: a deep-time perspective on marine apex predators

The extinct shark Carcharocles megalodon is one of the largest marine apex predators ever to exist. Nonetheless, little is known about its body-size variations through time and space. Here, we studied the body-size trends of C. megalodon through its temporal and geographic range to better understand...

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Autores principales: Pimiento, Catalina, Balk, Meghan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4541548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26321775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/pab.2015.16