Shark mandible evolution reveals patterns of trophic and habitat-mediated diversification

Abstract Environmental controls of species diversity represent a central research focus in evolutionary biology. In the marine realm, sharks are widely distributed, occupying mainly higher trophic levels and varied dietary preferences, mirrored by several morphological traits and behaviours. Recent...

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Main Authors: Faviel A. López-Romero, Sebastian Stumpf, Pepijn Kamminga, Christine Böhmer, Alan Pradel, Martin D. Brazeau, Jürgen Kriwet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-05-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04882-3