Skull morphometry and vault sutures of Myrmecophaga tridactyla and Tamandua tetradactyla
ABSTRACT This study aimed to examine the relationship between skull size and the level of cranial vault suture closure. A total of 50 Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758 and 178 Tamandua tetradactyla Linnaeus, 1758 skulls were analyzed in relation to 18 skull dimensions. The skulls were grouped i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul
2017-10-01
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Series: | Iheringia: Série Zoologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212017000100238&lng=en&tlng=en |