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Postcranial skeletal pneumaticity in non‐aquatic neoavians: Insights from accipitrimorphae

Postcranial skeletal pneumaticity, air‐filled bones of the trunk and limbs, is exclusive to birds among extant tetrapods and exhibits significant variation in its expression among different species. Such variation is not random but exhibits relationships with both body mass and locomotor specializat...

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Autores principales: Gutherz, Samuel B., O'Connor, Patrick M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9644947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35981708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.13742