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The intriguing giant deer from the Bate cave (Crete): could paleohistological evidence question its taxonomy and nomenclature?
The research describes for the first time a possible case of pituitary gigantism in fossil mammals, precisely in deer. The pathology was detected in 2 long bones (tibia and metatarsus) belonging to an individual of an unusual large size found at the Bate cave (Rethymnon, Northern Crete). It formed t...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9292671/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33728744 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1749-4877.12533 |