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Decoupled form and function in disparate herbivorous dinosaur clades

Convergent evolution, the acquisition of morphologically similar traits in unrelated taxa due to similar functional demands or environmental factors, is a common phenomenon in the animal kingdom. Consequently, the occurrence of similar form is used routinely to address fundamental questions in morph...

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Autores principales: Lautenschlager, Stephan, Brassey, Charlotte A., Button, David J., Barrett, Paul M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4873811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27199098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep26495