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Diet of Mesozoic toothed birds (Longipterygidae) inferred from quantitative analysis of extant avian diet proxies

BACKGROUND: Birds are key indicator species in extant ecosystems, and thus we would expect extinct birds to provide insights into the nature of ancient ecosystems. However, many aspects of extinct bird ecology, particularly their diet, remain obscure. One group of particular interest is the bizarre...

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Autores principales: Miller, Case Vincent, Pittman, Michael, Wang, Xiaoli, Zheng, Xiaoting, Bright, Jen A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9097364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35550084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-022-01294-3