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The developing bird pelvis passes through ancestral dinosaurian conditions - Nature
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Living birds (Aves) have bodies substantially modified from the ancestral reptilian condition. The avian pelvis in particular experienced major changes during the transition from early archosaurs to living birds1,2. This stepwise transformation is well documented by an excellent fossil record2–4; however, the ontogenetic alterations that underly it are less well understood.
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