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Does age matter?—Efficiency of mechanical food break down in Tupaia belangeri at different ages
The relationship of food comminution and individual age in Tupaia belangeri is investigated. It is hypothesized that with increasing age the performance of the molar dentition decreases due to progressive tooth wear. While this relationship is well-documented for herbivores, age-related test series...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10411959/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37428732 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274439 |