Unique damage‐related, gap‐filling tooth replacement in pycnodont fishes

Most jawed vertebrates (gnathostomes) replace their teeth throughout life (polyphyodonty) and there is currently great interest in its molecular and cellular basis, particularly in fish. While much has still to be elucidated, it appears that whichever tooth replacement mechanism is used, only one to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Palaeontology 2021-07, Vol.64 (4), p.489-504
Hauptverfasser:	Collins, Sally E., Underwood, Charlie J., Cavin, Lionel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cichlidae Epithelium Fish Fossils Freshwater fishes gnathostome Ontogeny osteichthyan pycnodont Pycnodus Teeth tooth addition tooth replacement x‐ray micro‐computed tomography
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