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Snout Shape in Extant Ruminants
Snout shape is a prominent aspect of herbivore feeding ecology, interacting with both forage selectivity and intake rate. Previous investigations have suggested ruminant feeding styles can be discriminated via snout shape, with grazing and browsing species characterised by ‘blunt’ and ‘pointed’ snou...
Autores principales: | Tennant, Jonathan P., MacLeod, Norman |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4221202/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25372878 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112035 |
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