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A new darwinopteran pterosaur reveals arborealism and an opposed thumb

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Published in 2021 at "Current Biology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.03.030

Abstract: Pterosaurs, which lived during the Mesozoic, were the first known vertebrates to evolve powered flight.1,2 Arboreal locomotion has been proposed for some taxa,3,4 and even considered to have played a role in the origin of… read more here.

Keywords: arborealism; new darwinopteran; pterosaur; darwinopteran pterosaur ... See more keywords