Early amphibians evolved distinct vertebrae for habitat invasions.

Living tetrapods owe their existence to a critical moment 360-340 million years ago when their ancestors walked on land. Vertebrae are central to locomotion, yet systematic testing of correlations between vertebral form and terrestriality and subsequent reinvasions of aquatic habitats is lacking, ob...

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Main Authors: Aja Mia Carter, S Tonia Hsieh, Peter Dodson, Lauren Sallan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0251983&type=printable
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