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Egg shape changes at the theropod–bird transition, and a morphometric study of amniote eggs

The eggs of amniotes exhibit a remarkable variety of shapes, from spherical to elongate and from symmetrical to asymmetrical. We examine eggshell geometry in a diverse sample of fossil and living amniotes using geometric morphometrics and linear measurements. Our goal is to quantify patterns of morp...

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Pubblicato in:R Soc Open Sci
Autori principali: Deeming, D. Charles, Ruta, Marcello
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society Publishing 2014
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448846/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064565
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.140311
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