A “Mammalian-like” Pycnodont Fish: Independent Acquisition of Thecodont Implantation, True Vertical Replacement, and Carnassial Dentitions in Carnivorous Mammals and a Peculiar Group of Pycnodont Fish

Vertebrates developed tooth replacement over 400 million years ago. Then, 200 million years later, the combination of vertical tooth replacement with the thecodont implantation (teeth in bone sockets) appeared a key morphological innovation in mammalian evolution. However, we discovered that an exti...

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Autores principales: Matsui, Kumiko, Kimura, Yuri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
Materias:
Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8878644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35207537
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/life12020250

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8878644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35207537
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/life12020250

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