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Gregarious suspension feeding in a modular Ediacaran organism

Reconstructing Precambrian eukaryotic paleoecology is pivotal to understanding the origins of the modern, animal-dominated biosphere. Here, we combine new fossil data from southern Namibia with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to test between competing feeding models for the Ediacaran taxon Erniet...

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Autores principales: Gibson, Brandt M., Rahman, Imran A., Maloney, Katie M., Racicot, Rachel A., Mocke, Helke, Laflamme, Marc, Darroch, Simon A. F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6584682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31223655
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aaw0260