An intriguing new diapsid reptile with evidence of mandibulo-dental pathology from the early Permian of Oklahoma revealed by neutron tomography.
The initial stages of diapsid evolution, the clade that includes extant reptiles and the majority of extinct reptilian taxa, is surprisingly poorly known. Notwithstanding the hypothesis that varanopids are diapsids rather than synapsids, there are only four araeoscelidians and one neodiapsid present...
| Published in: | PLoS ONE |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276772 |