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Re‐make, re‐model: evolution and development of vertebrate cranial lateral lines

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lateral lines are placodally derived mechanosensory systems on the heads and trunks of many aquatic vertebrates. There is evidence of lateral lines in the earliest known vertebrate fossils, and they exist in organisms with widely different craniofacial morphologies – including the presence or absence of jaws, external or internal nostrils, and
Vishruth Venkataraman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The future of the fossil record: Paleontology in the 21st century

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2015
D. Jablonski, N. Shubin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Review of the tetrapod skull–neck boundary: implications for the evolution of the atlas–axis complex

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review describes variation in modern and fossil occiput–atlas–axis complex anatomy of total group Tetrapoda with the aim of documenting the range of structural variation throughout their evolutionary history to establish grounds for comparison of the complex between tetrapod clades.
Dana E. Korneisel, Hillary C. Maddin
wiley   +1 more source

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