Evolution of seahorses' upright posture was linked to Oligocene expansion of seagrass habitats

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Biology Letters

• Publication date

  2009-08-23

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1098/rsbl.2009.0152PMID 19451164PMCID PMC2781918
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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