New findings in a 400 million-year-old Devonian placoderm shed light on jaw structure and function in basal gnathostomes
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-07674-y
Abstract: Arthodire placoderms have been proposed as the sister group of Chinese ‘maxillate’ placoderms plus all the more crownward gnathostomes. These basal groups provide key information for understanding the early evolution of jaws. Here, we test… read more here.
Keywords: 400 million; jaw structure; million year; structure ... See more keywords