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Reconstruction of the life history traits in the giant salamander Aviturus exsecratus (Caudata, Cryptobranchidae) from the Paleocene of Mongolia using zygapophyseal skeletochronology. / Skutschas, Pavel P.; Kolchanov, Veniamin V.; Bulanov, Valeriy V.; Sennikov, Andrey G.; Boitsova, Elizaveta A.; Golubev, Valeriy K.; Syromyatnikova, Elena V.

в: Historical Biology, 16.10.2018.

Результаты исследований: Научные публикации в периодических изданияхстатьяРецензирование

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Skutschas, Pavel P. ; Kolchanov, Veniamin V. ; Bulanov, Valeriy V. ; Sennikov, Andrey G. ; Boitsova, Elizaveta A. ; Golubev, Valeriy K. ; Syromyatnikova, Elena V. / Reconstruction of the life history traits in the giant salamander Aviturus exsecratus (Caudata, Cryptobranchidae) from the Paleocene of Mongolia using zygapophyseal skeletochronology. в: Historical Biology. 2018.

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title = "Reconstruction of the life history traits in the giant salamander Aviturus exsecratus (Caudata, Cryptobranchidae) from the Paleocene of Mongolia using zygapophyseal skeletochronology",
abstract = "Here we describe life history traits in the giant cryptobranchid salamander Aviturus exsecratus from the Paleocene of Mongolia using non-destructive approach for skeletochronological analysis based on the counting of cyclical growth rings on articular surfaces of zygapophyseal processes of vertebrae (= zygapophyseal skeletochronology). We found that Aviturus exsecratus had a similar time of the attainment of sexual maturity and decreasing of juvenile growth (5–8 years) and estimated body size at maturity (50–60% of the maximum size) as modern cryptobranchids. Maximum longevity estimated for A. exsecratus is about 25 years. A. exsecratus had a developmental trajectory similar to that of modern cryptobranchids and is not characterized by extended ontogeny. Abbreviation: PIN: Paleontological Institute; Russian Academy of Sciences; Moscow; Russia.",
keywords = "Aviturus, Mongolia, Paleocene, Skeletochronology, zygapophyses",
author = "Skutschas, {Pavel P.} and Kolchanov, {Veniamin V.} and Bulanov, {Valeriy V.} and Sennikov, {Andrey G.} and Boitsova, {Elizaveta A.} and Golubev, {Valeriy K.} and Syromyatnikova, {Elena V.}",
year = "2018",
month = oct,
day = "16",
doi = "10.1080/08912963.2018.1523157",
language = "English",
journal = "Historical Biology",
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AU - Skutschas, Pavel P.

AU - Kolchanov, Veniamin V.

AU - Bulanov, Valeriy V.

AU - Sennikov, Andrey G.

AU - Boitsova, Elizaveta A.

AU - Golubev, Valeriy K.

AU - Syromyatnikova, Elena V.

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N2 - Here we describe life history traits in the giant cryptobranchid salamander Aviturus exsecratus from the Paleocene of Mongolia using non-destructive approach for skeletochronological analysis based on the counting of cyclical growth rings on articular surfaces of zygapophyseal processes of vertebrae (= zygapophyseal skeletochronology). We found that Aviturus exsecratus had a similar time of the attainment of sexual maturity and decreasing of juvenile growth (5–8 years) and estimated body size at maturity (50–60% of the maximum size) as modern cryptobranchids. Maximum longevity estimated for A. exsecratus is about 25 years. A. exsecratus had a developmental trajectory similar to that of modern cryptobranchids and is not characterized by extended ontogeny. Abbreviation: PIN: Paleontological Institute; Russian Academy of Sciences; Moscow; Russia.

AB - Here we describe life history traits in the giant cryptobranchid salamander Aviturus exsecratus from the Paleocene of Mongolia using non-destructive approach for skeletochronological analysis based on the counting of cyclical growth rings on articular surfaces of zygapophyseal processes of vertebrae (= zygapophyseal skeletochronology). We found that Aviturus exsecratus had a similar time of the attainment of sexual maturity and decreasing of juvenile growth (5–8 years) and estimated body size at maturity (50–60% of the maximum size) as modern cryptobranchids. Maximum longevity estimated for A. exsecratus is about 25 years. A. exsecratus had a developmental trajectory similar to that of modern cryptobranchids and is not characterized by extended ontogeny. Abbreviation: PIN: Paleontological Institute; Russian Academy of Sciences; Moscow; Russia.

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KW - Paleocene

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