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Function of a key morphological innovation: fusion of the cichlid pharyngeal jaw

The pharyngeal jaw of cichlids may represent a key innovation that facilitated their unparalleled trophic divergence. In cichlids, ‘fusion’ of the lower pharyngeal jaw (LPJ) results from suturing between the two lower ceratobranchials. To examine, what novel abilities a more extensively fused pharyn...

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Autore principale: Darrin Hulsey, C
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2005
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1560081/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16608685
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2005.3375
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