Evolution of placentotrophy: using viviparous sharks as a model to understand vertebrate placental evolution
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DOI: 10.1071/mf18076
Abstract: Reproducing sharks must provide their offspring with an adequate supply of nutrients to complete embryonic development. In oviparous (egg-laying) sharks, offspring develop outside the mother, and all the nutrients required for embryonic growth are contained… read more here.
Keywords: placental evolution; viviparous sharks; evolution placentotrophy; placentotrophy using ... See more keywords