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Convergent evolution and convergent loss in the grasping structures of immature earwigs and aphidlio...

Convergent evolution and convergent loss in the grasping structures of immature earwigs and aphidlio...

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Convergent evolution and convergent loss in the grasping structures of immature earwigs and aphidlion-like larvae as demonstrated by about 100-million-year-old fossils

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Convergent evolution and convergent loss in the grasping structures of immature earwigs and aphidlion-like larvae as demonstrated by about 100-million-year-old fossils

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Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Swiss journal of palaeontology, 2023-12, Vol.142 (1), p.21-19, Article 21

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English

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Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Convergent evolution is a common phenomenon, independently leading to similar morphologies in different evolutionary lineages. Often similar functional demands drive convergent evolution. One example is the independent evolution of grasping structures in different lineages of Euarthropoda, though the exact morphology of these grasping structures va...

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Convergent evolution and convergent loss in the grasping structures of immature earwigs and aphidlion-like larvae as demonstrated by about 100-million-year-old fossils

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_38922e76b3474688bc8fa12d2a07b940

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_38922e76b3474688bc8fa12d2a07b940

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1664-2376

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1664-2384

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10.1186/s13358-023-00286-2

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