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The remarkable convergence of skull shape in crocodilians and toothed whales

The striking resemblance of long-snouted aquatic mammals and reptiles has long been considered an example of morphological convergence, yet the true cause of this similarity remains untested. We addressed this deficit through three-dimensional morphometric analysis of the full diversity of crocodili...

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Publié dans:Proc Biol Sci
Auteurs principaux: McCurry, Matthew R., Evans, Alistair R., Fitzgerald, Erich M. G., Adams, Justin W., Clausen, Philip D., McHenry, Colin R.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The Royal Society 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5360915/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28275142
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.2348
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