Computed tomographic analysis of the dental system of three Jurassic ceratopsians and implications for the evolution of tooth replacement pattern and diet in early-diverging ceratopsians
The dental system of ceratopsids is among the most specialized structure in Dinosauria by the presence of tooth batteries and high-angled wear surfaces. However, the origin of this unique dental system is poorly understood due to a lack of relevant knowledge in early-diverging ceratopsians. Here, we...
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| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2022-04-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/76676 |