Anatomical and histological characteristics of teeth in agouti (Dasyprocta prymnolopha Wagler, 1831)

The agouti species Dasyprocta prymnolopha (D. prymnolopha) is a medium-sized rodent, diurnal, and characteristic of northeastern Brazil, south of the Amazon. Several studies have been made on these rodents. However, there is a lack of analysis of masticatory system, in particular morphology of the t...

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Main Authors: Daiane C. Baia da Silva, Nathália C.F. Fagundes, Francisco B. Teixeira, Nelson E.A. da Penha, Luana N. da Silva Santana, Ana Cristina Mendes-Oliveira, Rafael Rodrigues Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2013-12-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2013001300009&lng=en&tlng=en