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Evolution and Allometry of Calcaneal Elongation in Living and Extinct Primates

Specialized acrobatic leaping has been recognized as a key adaptive trait tied to the origin and subsequent radiation of euprimates based on its observed frequency in extant primates and inferred frequency in extinct early euprimates. Hypothesized skeletal correlates include elongated tarsal element...

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Autores principales: Boyer, Doug M., Seiffert, Erik R., Gladman, Justin T., Bloch, Jonathan I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3701013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23844094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067792