Earliest filter-feeding pterosaur from the Jurassic of China and ecological evolution of Pterodactyloidea

Pterosaurs were a unique clade of flying reptiles that were contemporaries of dinosaurs in Mesozoic ecosystems. The Pterodactyloidea as the most species-diverse group of pterosaurs dominated the sky during Cretaceous time, but earlier phases of their evolution remain poorly known. Here, we describe...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Chang-Fu, Gao, Ke-Qin, Yi, Hongyu, Xue, Jinzhuang, Li, Quanguo, Fox, Richard C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2017
Materias:
Earth Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28386425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.160672

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28386425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.160672

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