Anatomy of

Aves Cretaceous Hesperornis Hesperornithiformes Niobrara Formation Parahesperornis Smoky Hills Member

Journal

Life (Basel, Switzerland)
ISSN: 2075-1729
Titre abrégé: Life (Basel)
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101580444

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
14 May 2020
Historique:
received: 01 03 2020
revised: 09 05 2020
accepted: 11 05 2020
entrez: 20 5 2020
pubmed: 20 5 2020
medline: 20 5 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The Hesperornithiformes constitute the first known avian lineage to secondarily lose flight in exchange for the evolution of a highly derived foot-propelled diving lifestyle, thus representing the first lineage of truly aquatic birds. First unearthed in the 19th century, and today known from numerous Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Maastrichtian) sites distributed across the northern hemisphere, these toothed birds have become icons of early avian evolution. Initially erected as a taxon in 1984 by L. D. Martin,

Identifiants

pubmed: 32422986
pii: life10050062
doi: 10.3390/life10050062
pmc: PMC7281208
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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Auteurs

Alyssa Bell (A)

The Dinosaur Institute, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA.

Luis M Chiappe (LM)

The Dinosaur Institute, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA.

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