Exceptionally simple, rapidly replaced teeth in sauropod dinosaurs demonstrate a novel evolutionary strategy for herbivory in Late Jurassic ecosystems

BACKGROUND: Dinosaurs dominated terrestrial environments for over 100 million years due in part to innovative feeding strategies. Although a range of dental adaptations was present in Late Jurassic dinosaurs, it is unclear whether dinosaur ecosystems exhibited patterns of tooth disparity and dietary...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Melstrom, Keegan M., Chiappe, Luis M., Smith, Nathan D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8571970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34742237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-021-01932-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8571970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34742237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-021-01932-4

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