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Kenshu Shimada, Yuta Yamaoka, Yukito Kurihara, Yuji Takakuwa, Harry M. Maisch$suffix/text()$suffix/text(), Martin A. Becker, Robert A. Eagle & Michael L. Griffiths. (2023) Tessellated calcified cartilage and placoid scales of the Neogene megatooth shark, Otodus megalodon (Lamniformes: Otodontidae), offer new insights into its biology and the evolution of regional endothermy and gigantism in the otodontid clade. Historical Biology 0:0, pages 1-15.
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