Paedomorphosis and neurocranial ossification in two Devonian lungfishes
Lungfishes are one of the few early vertebrate clades with a rich 410-million-years-old fossil record. Lungfishes are characterized by a low evolutionary rate assumed to be associated with paedomorphosis since the Late Devonian. Lungfish paedomorphic trends include a reduction of the number of med...
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| Language: | English |
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Institute of Paleobiology PAS
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |
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