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Resolving the evolution of the mammalian middle ear using Bayesian inference

BACKGROUND: The minute, finely-tuned ear ossicles of mammals arose through a spectacular evolutionary transformation from their origins as a load-bearing jaw joint. This involved detachment from the postdentary trough of the mandible, and final separation from the dentary through resorption of Mecke...

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Published in:Front Zool
Main Authors: Ramírez-Chaves, Héctor E., Weisbecker, Vera, Wroe, Stephen, Phillips, Matthew J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4997658/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27563341
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-016-0171-z
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