Neogene Proto-Caribbean porcupinefishes (Diodontidae).

Neogene Proto-Caribbean porcupinefishes (Diodontidae).

Fossil Diodontidae in Tropical America consist mostly of isolated and fused beak-like jawbones, and tooth plate batteries. These durophagous fishes are powerful shell-crushing predators on shallow water invertebrate faunas from Neogene tropical carbonate bottom, rocky reefs and surrounding flats. We...

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Main Authors: Orangel Aguilera, Guilherme Oliveira Andrade Silva, Ricardo Tadeu Lopes, Alessandra Silveira Machado, Thaís Maria Dos Santos, Gabriela Marques, Thayse Bertucci, Thayanne Aguiar, Jorge Carrillo-Briceño, Felix Rodriguez, Carlos Jaramillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5528887?pdf=render

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