Ornamentation of dermal bones of Placodermi from the Lower Devonian of Morocco as a measure of biodiversity
Dermal bones are formed early during growth and thus constitute an important tool in studies of ontogenetic and evolutionary changes amongst early vertebrates. Ornamentation of dermal bones of terrestrial vertebrates is often used as a taxonomic tool, for instance in Aetosauria, extant lungfishes (D...
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| Language: | English |
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2017-06-01
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| Series: | Geologos |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/logos.2017.23.issue-2/logos-2017-0009/logos-2017-0009.xml?format=INT |