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increase the net rate of
energy intake when
foraging and
enhance fitness in
durophagous species. In the
order Carnivora there are two
dietary categories of durophagy;...
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ptyche 'fold' and Gr****: ὀδούς odoús 'tooth') is a
genus of
extinct large durophagous (s****-crushing)
lamniform sharks from the
Cretaceous period, spanning...
- that are
carnivorous or
durophagous (eating hard-s****ed animals) have the most
powerful bites. For example, the
durophagous Mesoclemmys nasuta has a...
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Strophodus is an
extinct genus of
durophagous hybodont known from the Tri****ic to Cretaceous. It was
formerly confused with Asteracanthus. It has long...
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known from the
Early Tri****ic.
Members of the
order are
believed to be
durophagous benthic carnivores.
While historically menaspiforms were
classified under...
- ; Kriwet, J.; Carnevale, G. (2023). "The
evolutionary origin of the
durophagous pelagic stingray ecomorph". Palaeontology. 66 (4). e12669. Bibcode:2023Palgy...
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modern Chimaeriformes,
including shark-like
predatory forms and slow,
durophagous fish. Chimaeras, also
known as rat fish, or
ghost sharks,
include three...
- the
durophagous lifestyle. This
niche had been
unoccupied for most of the
Mesozoic ever
since the
extinction of the
placodonts and the
durophagous ichthyosaur...
- and
flight honed for
inland settings, and were
commonly interpreted as
durophagous and
possibly piscivorous pterosaurs.
Fossils have been
discovered from...
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known from the
Early Tri****ic.
Members of the
order are
believed to be
durophagous benthic carnivores. "The
phylogeny of the chimaeroids". Philosophical...
