Development of the branchial musculature of the Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerii) reveals a heterochronic shift during the evolution of acipenseriform cranial muscles
B. Naumann, P. Warth, J. U. Hammel, J. Moosmann, P. Konstantinidis, L. Olsson
The paper examines the development of branchial musculature in Siberian sturgeon to identify heterochronic shifts and their implications for cranial muscle evolution in Actinopterygii.
bioRxiv · Feb 14, 2023 · PreprintZoology