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Baby teeth reveal surprisingly long lifespans of small Jurassic mammals - Isle of Skye, Scotland

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Rare fossils reveal secrets of mammal evolution

Helen Briggs BBC news, July 24, 2024

 

Baby teeth reveal surprisingly long lifespans of small Jurassic mammals

These mouse-like critters likely lived longer than their modern relatives.

Laura Baisas, Popular Science, July 24, 2024

 

the paywalled paper is:

 

Panciroli, E., Benson, R.B.J., Fernandez, V. et al. Jurassic fossil

juvenile reveals prolonged life history in early mammals. Nature (2024).

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.

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