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A fish that uses its hydrodynamic tongue to feed on land

To capture and swallow food on land, a sticky tongue supported by the hyoid and gill arch skeleton has evolved in land vertebrates from aquatic ancestors that used mouth-cavity-expanding actions of the hyoid to suck food into the mouth. However, the evolutionary pathway bridging this drastic shift i...

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Udgivet i:Proc Biol Sci
Main Authors: Michel, Krijn B., Heiss, Egon, Aerts, Peter, Van Wassenbergh, Sam
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: The Royal Society 2015
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4389620/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25788596
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2015.0057
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