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Mechanical significance of morphological variation in diprotodont incisors

All rodents possess a single pair of enlarged incisors that grow throughout life. This condition (diprotodonty) is characteristic of Rodentia, but is also found in other mammals such as lagomorphs, hyraxes, the aye-aye and common wombat. This study surveyed lower incisor morphology across extant dip...

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Autores principales: Morris, Philip J. R., Cox, Philip G., Cobb, Samuel N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6458350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31031997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.181317