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Macroevolution in axial morphospace: innovations accompanying the transition to marine environments in elapid snakes
Sea snakes in the Hydrophis-Microcephalophis clade (Elapidae) show exceptional body shape variation along a continuum from similar forebody and hindbody girths, to dramatically reduced girths of the forebody relative to hindbody. The latter is associated with specializations on burrowing prey. This...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9768463/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36569233 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.221087 |