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Regional endothermy as a trigger for gigantism in some extinct macropredatory sharks
Otodontids include some of the largest macropredatory sharks that ever lived, the most extreme case being Otodus (Megaselachus) megalodon. The reasons underlying their gigantism, distribution patterns and extinction have been classically linked with climatic factors and the evolution, radiation and...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5609766/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28938002 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185185 |