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Dental anomalies and lesions in Eastern Atlantic harbor seals, Phoca vitulina vitulina (Carnivora, Phocidae), from the German North Sea

Skulls of 1,901 Eastern Atlantic harbor seals (Phoca vitulina vitulina) were systematically studied for externally visible dental anomalies and lesions. The sample comprised 927 males and 974 female individuals, with age at death ranging between 1 week and 25 years. Most of the skulls originated fro...

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Autores principales: Kahle, Patricia, Ludolphy, Catharina, Kierdorf, Horst, Kierdorf, Uwe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30281623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204079