Evolution of median fin patterning and modularity in living and fossil osteichthyans.

Morphological and developmental similarities, and interactions among developing structures are interpreted as evidences of modularity. Such similarities exist between the dorsal and anal fins of living actinopterygians, on the anteroposterior axis: (1) both fins differentiate in the same direction [...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: France Charest, Jorge Mondéjar Fernández, Thomas Grünbaum, Richard Cloutier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272246