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3D dataset3D models related to the publication: Reexamining the evolutionary history of the mammalian medial pterygoid muscleJulia A. Schultz
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M3#1883Lower jaw with manually reconstructed Meckel’s cartilage and schematic middle ear bones (Ectotympanic, Articular/part of Malleus, Surangular/ part of Malleus) Type: "3D_surfaces"doi: 10.18563/m3.sf.1883 state:in_press |
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Priacodon fruitaensis LACM 120451 View specimen
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M3#1884Lower jaw with manually reconstructed Meckel’s cartilage and schematic middle ear bones (Ectotympanic, Articular/part of Malleus, Surangular/part of Malleus) Type: "3D_surfaces"doi: 10.18563/m3.sf.1884 state:in_press |
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Dryolestes leiriensis GuiMam 3-78 View specimen
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M3#1888Lower jaw with manually reconstructed schematic Meckel’s cartilage Type: "3D_surfaces"doi: 10.18563/m3.sf.1888 state:in_press |
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Docodon victor YPM10649, YPM13735, YPM11823 and YPM11826 View specimen
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M3#1886Lower jaw with manually reconstructed Meckel’s cartilage and schematic middle ear bones (Ectotympanic, Articular/part of Malleus, Surangular/part of Malleus), for specification of jaw see Schultz et al. (2019) Type: "3D_surfaces"doi: 10.18563/m3.sf.1886 state:in_press |
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Ornithorhynchus anatinus S32167 View specimen
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M3#1887Lower jaw with manually reconstructed Meckel’s cartilage and schematic middle ear bones (Prearticular, Articular/part of the Malleus, Surangular/part of Malleus, Angular/Incus) Type: "3D_surfaces"doi: 10.18563/m3.sf.1887 state:in_press |
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