The Evolution of Pneumatic Foramina in Pterosaur Vertebrae
Abstract: Pterosaurs possess skeletal pneumatization, which can be assessed externally through the observation of pneumatic foramina. These foramina vary in position, shape, and number among taxa. Here we propose new characters referring to the position and number of pneumatic foramina present in ce...
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Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2019-05-01
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Series: | Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652019000400601&lng=en&tlng=en |