Dental topography and dietary specialization in Papionini primates

Dental topography and dietary specialization in Papionini primates

Our understanding of primate adaptive evolution depends on appreciating the way in which dental functional morphology affects food processing. The Papionini tribe of Cercopithecoidea primates shows great dietary versatility and ecological adaptations to resource seasonality across the African and As...

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Main Authors: Yasmina Avià, Alejandro Romero, Ferran Estebaranz-Sánchez, Alejandro Pérez-Pérez, Elisabeth Cuesta-Torralvo, Laura Mónica Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
dental topography
diet
wear
Cercopithecoidea
Papionini
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2022.969007/full

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