On the origin of the tympanic membrane the middle ear of mammals

Paleontological Journal(2010)

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Abstract
The tympanic membrane appeared in the evolution of archaic mammals, when the articulare had already lost its function in the jaw articulation. Even earlier the quadrate and, then, the articular bone had acquired the role of additional auditory ossicles.
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Mammalia,tympanum,middle ear,parallelisms
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