PALAEONTOLOGY Turtle origins out to sea

被引：48

作者：

Reisz, Robert R. ^{[1
]}

Head, Jason J. ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Toronto, Dept Biol, Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6, Canada

来源：

NATURE | 2008年 / 456卷 / 7221期

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D O I：

10.1038/456450a

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

Various aspects of turtle evolution are the subject of vigorous debate among vertebrate palaeontologists. A newly described fossil species, the oldest yet discovered, adds grist to the mill.

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页码：450 / 451

页数：2

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