Multivariate Analysis of Mandible in the Ryukyu Wild Pig (Sus scrofa riukiuanus)

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 731-733

  Endo, Hideki ^a   Kurohmaru, Masamichi ^b   Hayashi, Yoshihiro ^b   Ohsako, Seiichiro ^c   Matsumoto, Mitsuharu ^c   Nishinakagawa, Hayao ^c   Yamamoto, Hideyasu ^d   Kurosawa, Yaetsu ^e   Tanaka, Kazue ^f  

^a DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Nago Museum   (Japan)

^e Cattle Museum   (Japan)

^f TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mandible; Osteometry; Principal component analysis; Ryukyu wild swine; Tokunoshima

Indexed keywords

RYUKYU; SUS; SUS SCROFA;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; JAPAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SWINE; WILD ANIMAL;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; FEMALE; JAPAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SWINE;

EID: 0032087527     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.60.731     Document Type: Article

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