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Extreme adaptations for probable visual courtship behaviour in a Cretaceous dancing damselfly
Courtship behaviours, frequent among modern insects, have left extremely rare fossil traces. None are known previously for fossil odonatans. Fossil traces of such behaviours are better known among the vertebrates, e.g. the hypertelic antlers of the Pleistocene giant deer Megaloceros giganteus. Here...
Autores principales: | Zheng, Daran, Nel, André, Jarzembowski, Edmund A., Chang, Su-Chin, Zhang, Haichun, Xia, Fangyuan, Liu, Haoying, Wang, Bo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5357891/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28317876 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep44932 |
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