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Bite force in the horned frog (Ceratophrys cranwelli) with implications for extinct giant frogs
Of the nearly 6,800 extant frog species, most have weak jaws that play only a minor role in prey capture. South American horned frogs (Ceratophrys) are a notable exception. Aggressive and able to consume vertebrates their own size, these “hopping heads” use a vice-like grip of their jaws to restrain...
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| Publié dans: | Sci Rep |
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Langue: | Inglês |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2017
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| Accès en ligne: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5607344/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28931936 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-11968-6 |
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