A unique Cretaceous–Paleogene lineage of piranha-jawed pycnodont fishes

The extinct group of the Pycnodontiformes is one of the most characteristic components of the Mesozoic and early Cenozoic fish faunas. These ray-finned fishes, which underwent an explosive morphological diversification during the Late Cretaceous, are generally regarded as typical shell-crushers. Her...

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Main Authors: Vullo, Romain, Cavin, Lionel, Khalloufi, Bouziane, Amaghzaz, Mbarek, Bardet, Nathalie, Jalil, Nour-Eddine, Jourani, Essaid, Khaldoune, Fatima, Gheerbrant, Emmanuel
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Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5533729/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28754956
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06792-x
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