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Snap-jaw morphology is specialized for high-speed power amplification in the Dracula ant, Mystrium camillae

What is the limit of animal speed and what mechanisms produce the fastest movements? More than natural history trivia, the answer provides key insight into the form–function relationship of musculoskeletal movement and can determine the outcome of predator–prey interactions. The fastest known animal...

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Autores principales: Larabee, Fredrick J., Smith, Adrian A., Suarez, Andrew V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6304126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30662749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.181447