Living Taxa and Their Importance in Understanding the Extinct Diversity: A Look at Polypterid Pinnules
Pinnules are the peculiar, impaired spines that carry each of the numerous finlets that constitute the dorsal fins of polypterid fishes (Cladistia and Polypteriformes). Previous studies, including a recent detailed paper on the comparative analysis of the morphology of pinnules in most of the extant...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Diversity |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/4/517 |