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Detecting Inter-Cusp and Inter-Tooth Wear Patterns in Rhinocerotids

Extant rhinos are the largest extant herbivores exhibiting dietary specialisations for both browse and grass. However, the adaptive value of the wear-induced tooth morphology in rhinos has not been widely studied, and data on individual cusp and tooth positions have rarely been published. We evaluat...

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Autores principales: Taylor, Lucy A., Kaiser, Thomas M., Schwitzer, Christoph, Müller, Dennis W. H., Codron, Daryl, Clauss, Marcus, Schulz, Ellen
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/PMC3849094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24312507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080921