Skeletal ossification of Middle Triassic pachypleurosaur Keichousaurus hui (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) revealed by zinc distribution
The elemental composition of seven specimens of Keichousaurus hui, a small pachypleurosaur from the Middle Triassic of China, was analyzed via Micro X-ray fluorescence (Micro-XRF). The results indicate that the distribution of zinc (Zn) is notably correlated with the bones of the skeletons and prefe...
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PeerJ Inc.
2025-06-01
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