Locomotion in extinct giant kangaroos: were sthenurines hop-less monsters?
Sthenurine kangaroos (Marsupialia, Diprotodontia, Macropodoidea) were an extinct subfamily within the family Macropodidae (kangaroos and rat-kangaroos). These "short-faced browsers" first appeared in the middle Miocene, and radiated in the Plio-Pleistocene into a diversity of mostly large-...
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Main Authors: | Christine M Janis, Karalyn Buttrill, Borja Figueirido |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/e5b4b57253b14a739ae6adfbb26af2f5 |
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