Evolutionary trends of the pharyngeal dentition in Cypriniformes (Actinopterygii: Ostariophysi)
Evolutionary trends of the pharyngeal dentition in Cypriniformes (Actinopterygii: Ostariophysi)
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The fish order Cypriniformes is one of the most diverse ray-finned fish groups in the world with more than 3000 recognized species. Cypriniformes are characterized by a striking distribution of their dentition: namely the absence of oral teeth and presence of pharyngeal teeth on the last gill arch (fifth ceratobranchial). Despite this limited local...
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Evolutionary trends of the pharyngeal dentition in Cypriniformes (Actinopterygii: Ostariophysi)
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292303670
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292303670
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0011293
