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Testing the function of dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria, Theropoda) ‘sickle claws’ through musculoskeletal modelling and optimization

Dromaeosaurids were a clade of bird-like, carnivorous dinosaurs that are well known for their characteristic morphology of pedal digit II, which bore an enlarged, sickle-shaped claw and permitted an extreme range of flexion–extension. Proposed functions for the claw often revolve around predation, b...

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Veröffentlicht in:PeerJ
1. Verfasser: Bishop, Peter J.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: PeerJ Inc. 2019
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6717499/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31523517
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7577
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