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The question then arises: how did the arrival of the internal skeleton affect the coloration of the body in vertebrates?
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Fig. 5.1 (1) Wilson, D.E. and Mittermeier, R.A. (Editors) 2011. Handbook of the Mammals of the World, Vol. 2. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Spain (Vol. 2, Plate 6, Nr. 3). (2) Brandt, J.F. 1877. Versuch einer Monographie der Tichorhinen Nashörner. Mémoires Académie Imperiale des Sciences, St. Petersbourg, Vol. 24(4) VII Série. (3) Original Drawing. (4) Wilson, D.E. and Mittermeier, R.A. (Editors) 2009. Handbook of the Mammals of the World, Vol. 1. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Spain (Vol. 1, Fig. page 21).
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Lima-de-Faria, A. (2014). Body Geometry Follows the Skeleton Only Partially. In: Molecular Origins of Brain and Body Geometry. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06056-9_5
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