June 2021 PMID 33930303

Deep evolutionary diversification of semicircular canals in archosaurs.

Mario Bronzati, Roger B J Benson, Serjoscha W Evers, Martín D Ezcurra, Sergio F Cabreira, Jonah Choiniere, Kathleen N Dollman, Ariana Paulina-Carabajal, Viktor J Radermacher, Lucio Roberto-da-Silva, Gabriela Sobral, Michelle R Stocker, Lawrence M Witmer, Max C Langer, Sterling J Nesbitt

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The discussions frequently praise the research, with posts describing the diverse shapes of semicircular canals and their evolutionary significance, such as mentions of 'deep evolutionary diversification' and 'inner ear morphology.' The tone is enthusiastic and appreciative, emphasizing the importance of the findings and their detailed visual presentations, which indicates a strong positive reception and recognition of the work's scientific value.

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Posts show strong curiosity, highlighted by mentions of fascinating findings, detailed descriptions of the inner ear evolution, and enthusiastic reactions to visual abstracts, reflecting high interest.

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Several discussions reference specific methods, collaborative teams, and the implications of the research, suggesting a moderate depth of active engagement.

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Participants seem to recognize the study's significance, noting its contribution to understanding archosaur evolution, though some posts focus on appreciation rather than direct application, resulting in a moderate impact perception.

Abstract in brief

The study explores how the shape and size of semicircular canals (SCCs), important sensory structures in the inner ear, evolved in archosaurs, including birds and crocodylians, showing that their morphology is more influenced by braincase shape than locomotion.
Researchers found significant diversity in SCC shapes among early archosaurs, with some features linked to flight and bipedalism appearing early in bird ancestors, indicating these traits evolved deep in archosaur history.
Overall, the findings suggest that the evolutionary divergence between birds and crocodylians involved substantial changes in SCC traits, with living species not necessarily retaining primitive reptile features but reflecting a complex early sensory diversification.

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