A mathematical landmark-based method for measuring worn molars in hominoid systematics

Worn teeth pose a major limitation to researchers in the fields of extinct and extant hominoid systematics because they lack clearly identifiable anatomical landmarks needed to take measurements on the crown enamel surface and are typically discarded from a study. This is particularly detrimental wh...

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Main Authors: Susan J. Dykes, Varsha C. Pilbrow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6990.pdf