Osteometrical Skull Character in the Four Species of Tree Shrew

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 517-520

  Endo, Hideki ^h   Nishiumi, Isao ^h   Hayashi, Yoshihiro ^a   Rerkamnuaychoke, Worawut ^b   Kawamoto, Yoshi ^c   Hirai, Hirohisa ^c   Kimura, Junpei ^d   Suyanto, Agustinus ^e   Nabhitabhata, Jarujin ^f   Yamada, Junzo ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Bogor Zoological Museum   (Indonesia)

^f National Science Museum   (Thailand)

^g OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^h DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Skull; Tupaia dorsalis; Tupaia javanica; Tupaia minor; Tupaia tana

Indexed keywords

SORICIDAE; TANA; TUPAIA DORSALIS; TUPAIA GLIS; TUPAIA JAVANICA; TUPAIA MINOR; TUPAIA TANA; TUPAIIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANDENTIA; SKULL;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; MALE; SKULL; TUPAIIDAE;

EID: 0034183189     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.62.517     Document Type: Article

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