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Fossil evidence for vampire squid inhabiting oxygen-depleted ocean zones since at least the Oligocene

A marked 120 My gap in the fossil record of vampire squids separates the only extant species (Vampyroteuthis infernalis) from its Early Cretaceous, morphologically-similar ancestors. While the extant species possesses unique physiological adaptations to bathyal environments with low oxygen concentra...

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Autores principales: Košťák, Martin, Schlögl, Ján, Fuchs, Dirk, Holcová, Katarína, Hudáčková, Natalia, Culka, Adam, Fözy, István, Tomašových, Adam, Milovský, Rastislav, Šurka, Juraj, Mazuch, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7893013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33603225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-01714-0