Early Triassic marine reptile representing the oldest record of unusually small eyes in reptiles indicating non-visual prey detection

The end-Permian mass extinction (EPME) led to reorganization of marine predatory communities, through introduction of air-breathing top predators, such as marine reptiles. We report two new specimens of one such marine reptile, Eretmorhipis carrolldongi, from the Lower Triassic of Hubei, China, reve...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Long, Motani, Ryosuke, Jiang, Da-yong, Yan, Chun-bo, Tintori, Andrea, Rieppel, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6345829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30679783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37754-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6345829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30679783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37754-6

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