Gradual adaptation of bone structure to aquatic lifestyle in extinct sloths from Peru

Non-pathological densification (osteosclerosis) and swelling (pachyostosis) of bones are the main modifications affecting the skeleton of land vertebrates (tetrapods) that returned to water. However, a precise temporal calibration of the acquisition of such adaptations is still wanting. Here, we ass...

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Main Authors: Amson, Eli, de Muizon, Christian, Laurin, Michel, Argot, Christine, de Buffrénil, Vivian
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Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: The Royal Society 2014
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Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3973278/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24621950
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.0192
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