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Development of the Synarcual in the Elephant Sharks (Holocephali; Chondrichthyes): Implications for Vertebral Formation and Fusion

The synarcual is a structure incorporating multiple elements of two or more anterior vertebrae of the axial skeleton, forming immediately posterior to the cranium. It has been convergently acquired in the fossil group ‘Placodermi’, in Chondrichthyes (Holocephali, Batoidea), within the teleost group...

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Autores principales: Johanson, Zerina, Boisvert, Catherine, Maksimenko, Anton, Currie, Peter, Trinajstic, Kate
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/PMC4560447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26339918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135138