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An exceptionally preserved Late Devonian actinopterygian provides a new model for primitive cranial anatomy in ray-finned fishes

Actinopterygians (ray-finned fishes) are the most diverse living osteichthyan (bony vertebrate) group, with a rich fossil record. However, details of their earliest history during the middle Palaeozoic (Devonian) ‘Age of Fishes' remains sketchy. This stems from an uneven understanding of anatom...

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Autores principales: Giles, Sam, Darras, Laurent, Clément, Gaël, Blieck, Alain, Friedman, Matt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4614771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26423841
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2015.1485