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The anatomy of a crushing bite: The specialised cranial mechanics of a giant extinct kangaroo

The Sthenurinae were a diverse subfamily of short-faced kangaroos that arose in the Miocene and diversified during the Pliocene and Pleistocene. Many species possessed skull morphologies that were relatively structurally reinforced with bone, suggesting that they were adapted to incorporate particul...

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Autor principal: Mitchell, D. Rex
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6738596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31509570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221287