Tooth Microstructure of the Early Permian Aquatic Predator Stereosternum tumidum
Tooth Microstructure of the Early Permian Aquatic Predator Stereosternum tumidum
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Tooth Microstructure of the Early Permian Aquatic Predator Stereosternum tumidum
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Acta palaeontologica Polonica, 2014-01, Vol.59 (1), p.125-133
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A histological investigation of the feeding apparatus of a Stereosternum specimen revealed a great number of adaptations in the structure and insertion of teeth, to deal with breakage risks. The tooth wall is composed of different layers of dentine, varying in orientation and composition. This mixed arrangement may have increased tooth resistance t...
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Tooth Microstructure of the Early Permian Aquatic Predator Stereosternum tumidum
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1520382245
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1520382245
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0567-7920
DOI
10.4202/app.2010.0110
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