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Varanoid Tooth Eruption and Implantation Modes in a Late Cretaceous Mosasaur

Erupting teeth are some of the oldest witnesses of developmental processes in the vertebrate fossil record and provide an important resource for vertebrate cladistics. Here, we have examined a mosasaur jaw fragment from central Texas using ultrathin ground section histology and 3D tomographic imagin...

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Autores principales: Liu, Min, Reed, David A., Cecchini, Giancarlo M., Lu, Xuanyu, Ganjawalla, Karan, Gonzales, Carol S., Monahan, Richard, Luan, Xianghong, Diekwisch, Thomas G. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4869606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27242535
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2016.00145