A new origin of the ‘modern’ lungfish dentition revealed by taxonomic overlap between Devonian and Carboniferous dipnoans

Lungfishes (Dipnoi, Sarcopterygii) initially radiated in the Early Devonian, and reached the apogee of their diversity during this period, especially with regard to their dentitions. Following the end-Devonian extinction, most of this diversity was lost and remained low throughout the Carboniferous...

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Main Authors: Amin El Fassi El Fehri, Alice M. Clement, Jorge Mondéjar Fernández, Merle Greif, Christian Klug
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2025-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/19389.pdf
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