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Scale effects and morphological diversification in hindlimb segment mass proportions in neognath birds
INTRODUCTION: In spite of considerable work on the linear proportions of limbs in amniotes, it remains unknown whether differences in scale effects between proximal and distal limb segments has the potential to influence locomotor costs in amniote lineages and how changes in the mass proportions of...
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4038374/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24876886 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-11-37 |