Differentiation and growth of bone ornamentation in vertebrates: A comparative histological study among the Crocodylomorpha

ABSTRACT Bone ornamentation, that is, hollow (pits and grooves) or protruding (ridges) repetitive reliefs on the surface of dermal bones, is a frequent, though poorly studied and understood, feature in vertebrates. One of the most typical examples of this characteristic is given by the Crurotarsi, a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of morphology (1931) 2015-04, Vol.276 (4), p.425-445
Hauptverfasser:	de Buffrénil, V., Clarac, F., Fau, M., Martin, S., Martin, B., Pellé, E., Laurin, M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alligators and Crocodiles - anatomy & histology Animals Bone and Bones - anatomy & histology bone sculpturing Crurotarsi development Life Sciences paleohistology remodeling
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