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Vertical clinging and leaping induced evolutionary rate shifts in postcranial evolution of tamarins and marmosets (Primates, Callitrichidae)

BACKGROUND: Callitrichids comprise a diverse group of platyrrhine monkeys that are present across South and Central America. Their secondarily evolved small size and pointed claws allow them to cling to vertical trunks of a large diameter. Within callitrichids, lineages with a high affinity for vert...

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Autores principales: Botton-Divet, Léo, Nyakatura, John A.
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/PMC8235625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34171986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-021-01848-z

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