Evolutionary pressures of aerial insectivory reflected in anurognathid pterosaurs
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DOI: 10.1111/joa.13814
Abstract: Across the evolution of powered flight, the ecological niche of aerial insectivore has been occupied by members of the three volant vertebrate clades—Aves and Chiroptera, and the first known volant vertebrates, pterosaurs. However, morphological and… read more here.
Keywords: reflected anurognathid; anurognathid pterosaurs; aerial insectivory; evolutionary pressures ... See more keywords