A geometric morphometric analysis of cranial and mandibular shape variation of didelphid marsupials
<strong>Abstract</strong> The New World marsupial family Didelphidae is one of the oldest among mammals and is usually regarded as a morphologically conservative group. We analyzed cranial shape variation among six species of the six largest living genera of the family u...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associazione Teriologica Italiana
2000-06-01
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Series: | Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy |
Online Access: | http://www.italian-journal-of-mammalogy.it/article/view/4140 |