Identifying Myotis Species Using Geometric Morphometrics and its Implications for the Fossil Record and Conservation

Dentaries of the 6 species of Myotis that occur in the eastern United States were analyzed using landmark-based geometric morphometrics. The species could be distinguished with a high degree of accuracy. Evidence was found of a phylogenetic signal in the morphology of the Neotropical and Nearctic My...

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Main Author: Jansky, Kyle J
Format: Others
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2013
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/1145
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2337&context=etd