Osteology and Functional Morphology of the Axial Postcranium of the Marine Sloth Thalassocnus (Mammalia, Tardigrada) with Paleobiological Implications
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Title
Osteology and Functional Morphology of the Axial Postcranium of the Marine Sloth Thalassocnus (Mammalia, Tardigrada) with Paleobiological Implications
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Keywords
Aquatic adaptation, Axial postcranium, Functional anatomy, Marine mammal, Megatheria, Pisco Formation, <em class=EmphasisTypeItalic >Thalassocnus</em>
Journal
JOURNAL OF MAMMALIAN EVOLUTION
Volume 22, Issue 4, Pages 473-518
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2015-02-13
DOI
10.1007/s10914-014-9280-7
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