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Two turtles with soft tissue preservation from the platy limestones of Germany provide evidence for marine flipper adaptations in Late Jurassic thalassochelydians

Late Jurassic deposits across Europe have yielded a rich fauna of extinct turtles. Although many of these turtles are recovered from marine deposits, it is unclear which of these taxa are habitually marine and which may be riverine species washed into nearby basins, as adaptations to open marine con...

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Autores principales: Joyce, Walter G., Mäuser, Matthias, Evers, Serjoscha W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8174742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34081728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252355