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On trends and patterns in macroevolution: Williston’s law and the branchiostegal series of extant and extinct osteichthyans
BACKGROUND: The branchiostegal series consists of an alignment of bony elements in the posterior portion of the skull of osteichthyan vertebrates. We trace the evolution of the number of elements in a comprehensive survey that includes 440 extant and 66 extinct species. Using a newly updated actinop...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6558815/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31182024 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-019-1436-x |