Publications by authors named "Mickael Lheritier"
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- The Carboniferous myriapod is the largest known arthropod, but incomplete fossils have made it hard to understand its biology and ecology.!
- Advanced imaging techniques have helped analyze well-preserved specimens from France, revealing detailed anatomical features like the head and mouthparts, and showing similarities with both millipedes and centipedes.!
- A comprehensive analysis combining morphological and genetic data positions this myriapod as a precursor to millipedes, potentially altering its evolutionary classification and highlighting the importance of integrating multiple data types in studying evolutionary relationships.!
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