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Better sturdy or slender? Eurasian otter skull plasticity in response to feeding ecology

Otters are semi-aquatic mammals specialized in feeding on aquatic prey. The Eurasian otter Lutra lutra is the most widely distributed otter species. Despite a low degree of genetic variation across its European range, the population from Great Britain exhibits distinct genetic structuring. We examin...

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Autores principales: Russo, Luca Francesco, Meloro, Carlo, De Silvestri, Mara, Chadwick, Elizabeth A., Loy, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9521905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36174011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274893