A new jeholornithiform exhibits the earliest appearance of the fused sternum and pelvis in the evolution of avialan dinosaurs
Xuri Wang, Jiandong Huang, Martin Kundrát, Andrea Cau, Xiaoyu Liu, Yang Wang, Shu-bin Ju
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Nomen dubiumBiologySternumCladeOssificationOntogenyPhylogenetic treePaleontologyEvolutionary biologyZoologyAnatomyTaxonomy (biology)GeneGeneticsBiochemistryPaleontology and Evolutionary BiologyEvolution and Paleontology StudiesAmphibian and Reptile Biology