Late Maastrichtian pterosaurs from North Africa and mass extinction of Pterosauria at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary
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Title
Late Maastrichtian pterosaurs from North Africa and mass extinction of Pterosauria at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary
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Keywords
Pterosauria, Humerus, Cretaceous period, Birds, Species extinction, Femur, Biodiversity, Wings
Journal
PLOS BIOLOGY
Volume 16, Issue 3, Pages e2001663
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2018-03-14
DOI
10.1371/journal.pbio.2001663
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