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Mosasauroid phylogeny under multiple phylogenetic methods provides new insights on the evolution of aquatic adaptations in the group

Mosasauroids were a successful lineage of squamate reptiles (lizards and snakes) that radiated during the Late Cretaceous (95–66 million years ago). They can be considered one of the few lineages in the evolutionary history of tetrapods to have acquired a fully aquatic lifestyle, similarly to whales...

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Autores principales: Simões, Tiago R., Vernygora, Oksana, Paparella, Ilaria, Jimenez-Huidobro, Paulina, Caldwell, Michael W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5415187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28467456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176773