Relationships between oral morphology and feeding style in the ungulata: A phylogenetically controlled evaluation

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 268, Issue 1471, 2001, Pages 1023-1032

  Perez Barberia F J ^a   Gordon, I J ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allometry; Body mass; Browser grazer; Comparative method; Food selection; Intake

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MORPHOLOGY; UNGULATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; DIGESTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; INCISOR; MOLAR TOOTH; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNGULATE;

EID: 0035932914     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2001.1619     Document Type: Article

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