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A new method for reconstructing brain morphology: applying the brain-neurocranial spatial relationship in an extant lungfish to a fossil endocast

Lungfish first appeared in the geological record over 410 million years ago and are the closest living group of fish to the tetrapods. Palaeoneurological investigations into the group show that unlike numerous other fishes—but more similar to those in tetrapods—lungfish appear to have had a close fi...

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Autores principales: Clement, Alice M., Strand, Robin, Nysjö, Johan, Long, John A., Ahlberg, Per E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27493784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.160307