Terrestrial-style feeding in a very early aquatic tetrapod is supported by evidence from experimental analysis of suture morphology

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 104, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 7134-7138

  Markey, Molly J ^a   Marshall, Charles R ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acanthostega; Eusthenopteron; Fish tetrapod transition; Suction feeding

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRANIAL SUTURE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; FOSSIL; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COMPARISON; TERRESTRIAL SPECIES; ANIMAL; HISTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACANTHOSTEGA; ANIMALIA; OSTEOLEPIDIDA; POLYPTERUS; TETRAPODA;

ANIMALS; CRANIAL SUTURES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISHES;

EID: 34249855804     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0701706104     Document Type: Article

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