MORPHOMETRICAL FEATURES OF THE CAVE BEAR AND BROWN BEAR HEAD SKELETON: A COMPARATIVE STUDY
Abstract: The extinct cave bear (CB) is often depicted as a large heavy animal with a prominent, massive skull and severely shortened pelvic limbs. The size and robustness of the CB are comparable to those of the largest living ursids. Great similarities between CB and the brown bear (BB) species p...
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Language: | English |
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University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)
2022-06-01
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Series: | Slovenian Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.slovetres.si/index.php/SVR/article/view/1317 |