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The four-flipper swimming method of plesiosaurs enabled efficient and effective locomotion

The extinct ocean-going plesiosaurs were unique within vertebrates because they used two flipper pairs identical in morphology for propulsion. Although fossils of these Mesozoic marine reptiles have been known for more than two centuries, the function and dynamics of their tandem-flipper propulsion...

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Publicat a:Proc Biol Sci
Autors principals: Muscutt, Luke E., Dyke, Gareth, Weymouth, Gabriel D., Naish, Darren, Palmer, Colin, Ganapathisubramani, Bharathram
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: The Royal Society 2017
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5577481/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28855360
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.0951
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