Evolution of the head-trunk interface in tetrapod vertebrates
Vertebrate neck musculature spans the transition zone between head and trunk. The extent to which the cucullaris muscle is a cranial muscle allied with the gill levators of anamniotes or is instead a trunk muscle is an ongoing debate. Novel computed tomography datasets reveal broad conservation of t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2016-04-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/09972 |