Fingerprinting snakes: paleontological and paleoecological implications of zygantral growth rings in Serpentes

We introduce a new non-destructive source of skeletochronological data with applications to species identification, associating disarticulated remains, assessing minimum number of individuals (MNI), and collection management of fossil snakes, but with potential implications for all bony vertebrates,...

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Autores principales: Petermann, Holger, Gauthier, Jacques A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
Materias:
Paleontology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5971835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29844972
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4819

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5971835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29844972
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4819

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