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ArticleNature2024

Brazilian fossils reveal homoplasy in the oldest mammalian jaw joint.

James R G Rawson, Agustín G Martinelli, Pamela G Gill, Marina B Soares, Cesar L Schultz, Emily J Rayfield

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Article in Nature, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Biomechanics of the mandibular middle ear of the cynodontProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

James R G RawsonPalaeobiology Research Group, School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK. jr17384@bristol.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0002-0332-0275
Agustín G MartinelliMuseo Argentino Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"-CONICET, Buenos Aires, Argentina. agustin_martinelli@yahoo.com.ar.ORCID 0000-0003-4489-0888
Pamela G GillPalaeobiology Research Group, School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
Marina B SoaresMuseu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-8393-2406
Cesar L SchultzUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-7121-0409
Emily J RayfieldPalaeobiology Research Group, School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK. e.rayfield@bristol.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0002-2618-750X

Funding

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilSouth West Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The acquisition of the load-bearing dentary-squamosal jaw joint was a key step in mammalian evolution

Indexed as

Biological EvolutionFossilsJawJointsMammalsAnimalsBrazilPhylogenyX-Ray Microtomography

Identifiers

PMID39322670
PMCPMC11464377

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