Osteopathology in Rhinocerotidae from 50 Million Years to the Present.

Individual elements of many extinct and extant North American rhinocerotids display osteopathologies, particularly exostoses, abnormal textures, and joint margin porosity, that are commonly associated with localized bone trauma. When we evaluated six extinct rhinocerotid species spanning 50 million...

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Main Authors: Kelsey T Stilson, Samantha S B Hopkins, Edward Byrd Davis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4739690?pdf=render