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This study examines the evolution of cephalopod body size from the Cambrian to the present, highlighting their ecological significance as marine predators. It analyzes four main groups: orthocones, nautilids, ammonoids, and neocoleoids, revealing distinct trends in body size fluctuations and responses to mass extinctions. The research provides insights into the relationship between body size, metabolism, and ecological roles within marine ecosystems over deep time.
- Author
- samchirtel
- Language
- EN