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Fossil bone histology reveals ancient origins for rapid juvenile growth in tetrapods

Patterns of growth throughout the lifetime of an animal reflect critical life history traits such as reproductive timing, physiology, and ecological interactions. The ancestral growth pattern for tetrapods has traditionally been described as slow-to-moderately paced, akin to modern amphibians, with...

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Autores principales: Whitney, Megan R., Otoo, Benjamin K. A., Angielczyk, Kenneth D., Pierce, Stephanie E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9705711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36443424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-04079-0