Developmental stability of skull morphology in European bison Bison bonasus

Acta Theriologica

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL. 4, 1997, Pages 79-85

  Baranov, Alexander S ^a   Pucek, Zdzisław ^b   Kiseleva, Eugeniya G ^c   Zakharov, Vladimir M ^a  

^a KOL TSOV INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b MAMMAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^c Okskiï Reserve   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bison bonasus; Developmental stability; Fluctuating asymmetry; Inbreeding; Phenotypic diversity

Indexed keywords

BISON; BISON BISON; BISON BONASUS; BUBALUS;

EID: 0030826867     PISSN: 00017051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4098/at.arch.97-50     Document Type: Article

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