From snout to beak: the loss of teeth in birds

Publication year: 2011 Source: Trends in Ecology & Evolution, Available online 4 October 2011 Antoine Louchart, Laurent Viriot All living birds are toothless, constituting by far the most diverse toothless vertebrate clade, and are striking examples of evolutionary success following tooth loss.

Publication year: 2011 Source: Trends in Ecology & Evolution, Available online 4 October 2011 Antoine Louchart, Laurent Viriot All living birds are toothless, constituting by far the most diverse toothless vertebrate clade, and are striking examples of evolutionary success following tooth loss.

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From snout to beak: the loss of teeth in birds

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