The non-avian theropod quadrate I: standardized terminology with an overview of the anatomy and function

The quadrate of reptiles and most other tetrapods plays an important morphofunctional role by allowing the articulation of the mandible with the cranium. In Theropoda, the morphology of the quadrate is particularly complex and varies importantly among different clades of non-avian theropods, therefo...

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Библиографические подробности
Главные авторы: Christophe Hendrickx, Ricardo Araújo, Octávio Mateus
Формат: Статья
Язык:English
Опубликовано: PeerJ Inc. 2015-09-01
Серии:PeerJ
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Online-ссылка:https://peerj.com/articles/1245.pdf