Head-biting behavior in theropod dinosaurs: Paleopathological evidence

1998/01/01 by Darren H. Tanke, Philip J. Currie · 105 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · Immunology and Microbiology · #Amphibian and Reptile Biology #Biology #Biting #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Evolutionary biology #Geography #Head (geology) #Paleontology #Rabies epidemiology and control #Taxon #Theropoda

paper · doi:10.7939/r34t6fj1p

published in reroDoc Digital Library (European Organization for Nuclear Research)

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