A new ornithurine from the Early Cretaceous of China sheds light on the evolution of early ecological and cranial diversity in birds

Despite the increasing number of exceptional feathered fossils discovered in the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous of northeastern China, representatives of Ornithurae, a clade that includes comparatively-close relatives of crown clade Aves (extant birds) and that clade, are still comparatively rare. Her...

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Autores principales: Huang, Jiandong, Wang, Xia, Hu, Yuanchao, Liu, Jia, Peteya, Jennifer A., Clarke, Julia A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2016
Materias:
Biodiversity
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4806634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27019777
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1765

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4806634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27019777
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1765

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