Trophic Interactions of European Hake Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus, 1758) in Benthic Communities off the Moroccan Mediterranean Coastline: Seasonal and Ontogenetic Shifts [PDF]
Scientifica, 2023 The European hake, Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus, 1758), is one of the most important resources for Mediterranean fisheries. Due to its pivotal role in energy transfer from lower to higher trophic levels, this species is a crucial component of the ...
Douaa Slimani +8 more
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Extraordinary diversity of the CD28/CTLA4 family across jawed vertebrates [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyMembers of the CD28 family are critical for the control of immune cell activation. While CD28 and CTLA4 were previously identified in teleost fish, most members of the CD28 family have been described only in tetrapods.
Sylvie M. A. Quiniou +7 more
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Unappreciated Cenozoic ecomorphological diversification of stem gars revealed by a new large species [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2022 The evolutionary history of gars, an ancient group of ray-finned fishes, is excellently documented in the fossil record. These fishes are notable for how little the anatomy of extant species differs from that of their earliest known relatives from ...
CHASE DORAN BROWNSTEIN
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A review of the history of studying the Permian bony fish of European Russia
Учёные записки Казанского университета: Серия Естественные науки, 2022 This article reviews the history of research on bony fish from the Permian of European Russia, summarizing the key findings that enable a deeper understanding of their evolution.
A.S. Bakaev
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Vertebrate fauna of the Roman period, migrations period and Medieval period in Vojvodina (Serbia) [PDF]
Zbornik Matice Srpske za Prirodne Nauke, 2014 Based on current published and unpublished research results, a total of 16 vertebrate species members of mammal (Mammalia), bird (Aves) and osteichthyes (Osteichthyes) classes have been registered at 11 archaeological sites from the Roman Period
Radmanović Darko P. +3 more
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Vertebrate fauna of the early and late iron ages in Vojvodina (Serbia) [PDF]
Zbornik Matice Srpske za Prirodne Nauke, 2013 Based on current published and unpublished research results, a total of 34 vertebrate species from 4 classes have been registered at 9 archaeological sites from the Early Iron Age in Vojvodina (Serbia). The most numerous one is the mammal class (
Radmanović Darko P. +3 more
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Lung evolution in vertebrates and the water-to-land transition
eLife, 2022 A crucial evolutionary change in vertebrate history was the Palaeozoic (Devonian 419–359 million years ago) water-to-land transition, allowed by key morphological and physiological modifications including the acquisition of lungs. Nonetheless, the origin
Camila Cupello +12 more
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Tooth replacement in early sarcopterygians [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2019 Teeth were an important innovation in vertebrate evolution but basic aspects of early dental evolution remain poorly understood. Teeth differ from other odontode organs, like scales, in their organized, sequential pattern of replacement.
Mark Doeland +3 more
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Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2022 We describe a microvertebrate assemblage from the J&M site, of the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian–Maastrichtian) Williams Fork Formation. Breakdown of fossil bearing matrix was achieved with the use of heated dimethyl sulfoxide.
NICKOLAS A. BRAND +5 more
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Vertebrate fauna at the Neolithic and Eneolithic sites in Vojvodina (Serbia) [PDF]
Zbornik Matice Srpske za Prirodne Nauke, 2014 Based on current research results, a total of 40 vertebrate species from 4 classes have been registered at 10 archaeological sites from the Neolithic period in Vojvodina (Serbia).
Radmanović Darko P. +3 more
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