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The influence of claw morphology on gripping efficiency

This paper considers the effects of claw morphology on the gripping efficiency of arboreal (Varanus varius) and burrowing (Varanus gouldii and Varanus panoptes) lizards. To ensure a purely morphological comparison between the lizards, we circumvent the material effects of claws from different specie...

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Autores principales: Turnbull, Graham, Chari, Sutejas, Li, Zehao, Yang, Ziyue, Alam, Catharina Maria, Clemente, Christofer J., Alam, Parvez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10214847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37191106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.059874