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Earliest known lepisosteoid extends the range of anatomically modern gars to the Late Jurassic

Lepisosteoids are known for their evolutionary conservatism, and their body plan can be traced at least as far back as the Early Cretaceous, by which point two families had diverged: Lepisosteidae, known since the Late Cretaceous and including all living species and various fossils from all continen...

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Autores principales: Brito, Paulo M., Alvarado-Ortega, Jésus, Meunier, François J.
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/PMC5736718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29259200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-17984-w