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Fossils reveal the complex evolutionary history of the mammalian regionalized spine.

Authors :
Jones, K. E.
Angielczyk, K. D.
Polly, P. D.
Head, J. J.
Fernandez, V.
Lungmus, J. K.
Tulga, S.
Pierce, S. E.
Source :
Science. 9/21/2018, Vol. 361 Issue 6408, p1249-1252. 4p. 4 Diagrams.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article discusses a study in which fossils and inferred homology patterns were used to determine the evolutionary history of the mammalian regionalized spine.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MAMMAL evolution
*SPINE
*FOSSILS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368075
Volume :
361
Issue :
6408
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Science
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
131898333
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aar3126