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Dietary diversity and evolution of the earliest flying vertebrates revealed by dental microwear texture analysis

Pterosaurs, the first vertebrates to evolve active flight, lived between 210 and 66 million years ago. They were important components of Mesozoic ecosystems, and reconstructing pterosaur diets is vital for understanding their origins, their roles within Mesozoic food webs and the impact of other fly...

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Autores principales: Bestwick, Jordan, Unwin, David M., Butler, Richard J., Purnell, Mark A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7595196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33116130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19022-2