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Apparent sixth sense in theropod evolution: The making of a Cretaceous weathervane

OBJECTIVE: Two separate and distinctive skills are necessary to find prey: Detection of its presence and determination of its location. Surface microscopy of the dentary of albertosaurines revealed a previously undescribed sensory modification, as will be described here. While dentary “foramina” wer...

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Autores principales: Rothschild, Bruce M., Naples, Virginia
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/PMC5667833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29095949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187064