Functional anatomy of a giant toothless mandible from a bird-like dinosaur: Gigantoraptor and the evolution of the oviraptorosaurian jaw

The Oviraptorosauria are a group of theropod dinosaurs that diverged from the typical carnivorous theropod diet. It includes two main lineages – Caenagnathidae and Oviraptoridae – that display a number of differences in mandibular morphology, but little is known about their functional consequences,...

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Autores principales: Ma, Waisum, Wang, Junyou, Pittman, Michael, Tan, Qingwei, Tan, Lin, Guo, Bin, Xu, Xing
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/PMC5701234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29176627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-15709-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5701234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29176627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-15709-7

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