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Filter feeding in Late Jurassic pterosaurs supported by coprolite contents

Diets of pterosaurs have mainly been inferred from indirect evidence such as comparative anatomy, associations of co-occurring fossils, and functional morphology. Gut contents are rare, and until now there is only a single coprolite (fossil dropping), with unidentified inclusions, known. Here we des...

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Autores principales: Qvarnström, Martin, Elgh, Erik, Owocki, Krzysztof, Ahlberg, Per E., Niedźwiedzki, Grzegorz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6714960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31523493
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7375