The effects of phylogeny, body size, and locomotor behavior on the three-dimensional shape of the pelvis in extant carnivorans
The mammalian pelvis is thought to exhibit adaptations to the functional demands of locomotor behaviors. Previous work in primates has identified form-function relationships between pelvic shape and locomotor behavior; few studies have documented such relationships in carnivorans, instead focusing o...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-02-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8574.pdf |