Body-size evolution in gastropods across the Plio-Pleistocene extinction in the western Atlantic.

The Plio-Pleistocene turnover event in the western Atlantic following the closure of the Central American Seaway involved high rates of extinction for both gastropod and bivalve molluscs. This extinction was associated with declining nutrient conditions and has been presumed to be associated with a...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Brendan M Anderson, Elizabeth Petsios, Jessica Behn, Amy Betz, Warren D Allmon, Bruce S Lieberman, Jonathan R Hendricks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313060