An early fossil remora (Echeneoidea) reveals the evolutionary assembly of the adhesion disc

The adhesion disc of living remoras (Echeneoidea: Echeneidae) represents one of the most remarkable structural innovations within fishes. Although homology between the spinous dorsal fin of generalized acanthomorph fishes and the remora adhesion disc is widely accepted, the sequence of evolutionary-...

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Main Authors: Friedman, M, Johanson, Z, Harrington, R, Near, T, Graham, MR
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2013