The first record of a shortnose chimaera-like egg capsule from the Mesozoic (Late Jurassic, Switzerland)

Abstract Chondrichthyan egg capsules, fossil and recent, have a taxonomical significance that can provide important insights into the occurrence and reproductive strategy of their producers. However, the rare occurrence of fossil capsules and their sometimes difficult identification hinder our under...

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Main Authors: Yang Zhao, Jordan Bestwick, Jan Fischer, Dylan Bastiaans, Merle Greif, Christian Klug
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-02-01
Series:Swiss Journal of Palaeontology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13358-025-00352-x
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