Palaeohistology and life history evolution in cave bears, Ursus spelaeus sensu lato
Palaeohistology and life history evolution in cave bears, Ursus spelaeus sensu lato
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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The abundance of skeletal remains of cave bears in Pleistocene deposits can offer crucial information on the biology and life history of this megafaunal element. The histological study of 62 femora from 23 different European localities and comparisons with specimens of five extant ursid species revealed novel data on tissue types and growth pattern...
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Palaeohistology and life history evolution in cave bears, Ursus spelaeus sensu lato
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2136546788
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2136546788
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0206791
