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Paleohistology


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    • Bone histology, Fossil
    • Fossil bone histology
    • Palaeohistology
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    • found: Work cat.: Whitney, M.R. Histological insights into trait acquisition in non-mammalian synapsids, 2019:abstr. (This dissertation examines a broad taxonomic sampling of synapsid fossils with special attention to the histological details of their dentitions) p. 4 (adaptations in the physiology of Early Triassic Lystrosaurus from Antarctica. Using tusk histology, this chapter describes possible seasonal influences in the metabolism of these synapsids and potential implications in the origins of endothermy) p. 7 (histology of tapinocephalid jaws and incisors to assess adaptations to herbivory) vita (paleohistology)
    • found: Bone histology of fossil tetrapods, ©2013:p. ix (fossil bone histology) p. 2 (paleohistology) p. 29 (the important role of paleohistology in understanding the evolution of bone and modern skeletal tissues)
    • found: PeerJ, v. 7 (Sept. 27, 2019), e7764:p. 1 (Dinosaur paleohistology; In the mid-19th century, the discovery that bone microstructure in fossils could be preserved with fidelity provided a new avenue for understanding the evolution, function, and physiology of long extinct organisms. This resulted in the establishment of paleohistology as a subdiscipline of vertebrate paleontology, which has contributed greatly to our current understanding of dinosaurs as living organisms) - http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7764
    • found: American journal of physical anthropology, Mar. 2014, Suppl. 58:p. 166 (Dental development of the Australopithecus sediba juvenile MH1 determined from synchrotron virtual paleohistology)
    • found: PLoS one, 11(5): e0155297:p. 1 (Paleohistology of Susisuchus anatoceps (Crocodylomorpha, Neosuchia); Thin sections of a right rib and right ulna of this specimen have been cut for histological studies and provide the first paleohistological information of an advanced non-eusuchian neosuchian from South America) - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155297
    • found: Journal of vertebrate paleontology, Jan. 2014:p. 59 ( Paleohistology and histovariability of the Permian stereospondyl Rhinesuchus; This is the first paleohistological analysis of rhinesuchid material, and offers insights into intraskeletovariability of stereospondyl amphibians; Paleohistology has become a leading tool in the investigation of life history in extinct vertebrates. This tool has been widely applied to non-mammalian synapsids and non-avian dinosaurs in attempts to understand critical changes in growth and physiology that accompanied the transition from slow and cyclic growth to faster and sustained growth)
    • found: Palaeontology, Nov. 2011:p. 1289 (Palaeohistology and external microanatomy of rauisuchian osteoderms (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia))
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    • subdivision [Histology] under individual fossil animals and groups of fossil animals, e.g. [Reptiles, Fossil--Histology]
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    • 2020-06-01: new
    • 2020-08-17: revised
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