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Structural Morphology of Molars in Large Mammalian Herbivores: Enamel Content Varies between Tooth Positions

The distribution of dental tissues in mammalian herbivores can be very different from taxon to taxon. While grazers tend to have more elaborated and complexly folded enamel ridges, browsers have less complex enamel ridges which can even be so far reduced that they are completely lost. The gradient i...

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Autores principales: Winkler, Daniela E., Kaiser, Thomas M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4551798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26313359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135716