Major Changes of the Coracoid and Scapula (Main Components of the Shoulder Girdle) Across the Major (IMAGE)

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Major Changes of the Coracoid and Scapula (Main Components of the Shoulder Girdle) Across the Major

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Major changes of the coracoid and scapula (main components of the shoulder girdle) across the major vertebrate groups; the right is a simplified cladogram shows the phylogeny of Mesozoic birds with highlights of the changes of the shoulder and hand.

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WANG Min

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