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Can orbital angle morphology distinguish dogs from wolves?

For more than a century, the orbital angle has been studied by many authors to distinguish dog skulls from their progenitor, the wolf. In early studies, the angle was reported to be different between dogs (49°–55°) and wolves (39°–46°). This clear difference was, however, questioned in a more recent...

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Autores principales: Janssens, Luc, Spanoghe, Inge, Miller, Rebecca, Van Dongen, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4742516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26893534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00435-015-0294-3