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No evidence for parallel evolution of cursorial limb adaptations among Neogene South American native ungulates (SANUs)

During the Neogene, many North American ungulates evolved longer limbs. Presumably, this allowed them to move more efficiently or quickly in open habitats, which became more common during this interval. Evidence suggests that open habitats appeared even earlier in South America, but no study to date...

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Autores principales: Croft, Darin A., Lorente, Malena
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/PMC8370646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34403434
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256371