Tooth-like structures originated from outer-body coverings.
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Murdock, D. J. E. et al. Nature http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature12645 (2013).
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Kaplan, M. Fossil scans reveal origins of teeth. Nature (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2013.13964
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