Ksepka, Daniel T.; Bertelli, Sara; Balanoff, Amy M.; Grande, Lance (2025) A new species of Morsoravidae sheds light on beak and limb morphology in stem passerines. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 45 (1). doi:10.1080/02724634.2025.2514121
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| Title | A new species of Morsoravidae sheds light on beak and limb morphology in stem passerines | ||
| Journal | Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology | ||
| Authors | Ksepka, Daniel T. | Author | |
| Bertelli, Sara | Author | ||
| Balanoff, Amy M. | Author | ||
| Grande, Lance | Author | ||
| Year | 2025 (January 2) | Volume | 45 |
| Issue | 1 | ||
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited | ||
| DOI | doi:10.1080/02724634.2025.2514121Search in ResearchGate | ||
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| Mindat Ref. ID | 19044749 | Long-form Identifier | mindat:1:5:19044749:8 |
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| Full Reference | Ksepka, Daniel T.; Bertelli, Sara; Balanoff, Amy M.; Grande, Lance (2025) A new species of Morsoravidae sheds light on beak and limb morphology in stem passerines. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 45 (1). doi:10.1080/02724634.2025.2514121 | ||
| Plain Text | Ksepka, Daniel T.; Bertelli, Sara; Balanoff, Amy M.; Grande, Lance (2025) A new species of Morsoravidae sheds light on beak and limb morphology in stem passerines. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 45 (1). doi:10.1080/02724634.2025.2514121 | ||
| In | (2025, January) Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology Vol. 45 (1). Informa UK Limited | ||
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