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Differing effects of size and lifestyle on bone structure in mammals

BACKGROUND: Mammals are a highly diverse group, with body mass ranging from 2 g to 170 t, and encompassing species with terrestrial, aquatic, aerial, and subterranean lifestyles. The skeleton is involved in most aspects of vertebrate life history, but while previous macroevolutionary analyses have s...

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Autores principales: Amson, Eli, Bibi, Faysal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8086358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33926429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-021-01016-1