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Complex neuroanatomy in the rostrum of the Isle of Wight theropod Neovenator salerii

The discovery of large, complex, internal canals within the rostra of fossil reptiles has been linked with an enhanced tactile function utilised in an aquatic context, so far in pliosaurids, the Cretaceous theropod Spinosaurus, and the related spinosaurid Baryonyx. Here, we report the presence of a...

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Autores principales: Barker, Chris Tijani, Naish, Darren, Newham, Elis, Katsamenis, Orestis L., Dyke, Gareth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28623335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-03671-3