Two contemporaneous morphs of fossil Chanos Lacepède, 1803 (Gonorynchiformes, Chanidae) from Paleocene (Danian) outcrops near Palenque (Mexico) revealed by geometric morphometrics indicate conservatism in milkfishes after the K/Pg boundary.

We described chanid material from the Paleocene (Danian) localities of División del Norte and Belisario Domínguez near the archeological site of Palenque, Chiapas State, southeastern Mexico. The parsimony-based morphological phylogeny indicates that the specimens are closely related to the extant mi...

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Main Authors: Alberto Guadarrama, Kleyton M Cantalice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313912
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