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From dinosaurs to birds: a tail of evolution

A particularly critical event in avian evolution was the transition from long- to short-tailed birds. Primitive bird tails underwent significant alteration, most notably reduction of the number of caudal vertebrae and fusion of the distal caudal vertebrae into an ossified pygostyle. These changes, a...

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Pubblicato in:EvoDevo
Autori principali: Rashid, Dana J, Chapman, Susan C, Larsson, Hans CE, Organ, Chris L, Bebin, Anne-Gaelle, Merzdorf, Christa S, Bradley, Roger, Horner, John R
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BioMed Central 2014
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4304130/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25621146
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2041-9139-5-25
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