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Climatic and Altitudinal Influences on Variation in Macaca Limb Morphology

This study compares limb lengths and joint diameters in the skeletons of six macaque species (Macaca assamensis, M. fascicularis, M. fuscata, M. mulatta, M. nemestrina, and M. thibetana) from a broad range of habitats and climates in order to test whether ambient temperatures, latitude, and altitude...

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Autor principal: Weinstein, Karen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22567298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/714624