Effect of Diet on Dental Development in Four Species of Catarrhine Primates

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-40

  Dirks, Wendy ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental development; Folivory; Hylobates; Papio; Semnopithecus; Symphalangus

Indexed keywords

DENTITION; DIET; PRIMATE;

AGE DETERMINATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CERCOPITHECIDAE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAPLORHINI; MALE; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TOOTH; TOOTH ERUPTION;

AGE DETERMINATION BY TEETH; ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; CERCOPITHECIDAE; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HYLOBATES; MALE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TOOTH; TOOTH ERUPTION;

HAMADRYAS; HYLOBATES; HYLOBATES LAR; HYLOBATES SYNDACTYLUS; HYLOBATIDAE; PAPIO; PAPIO HAMADRYAS HAMADRYAS; PRESBYTIS ENTELLUS; PRIMATES; SEMNOPITHECUS; SEMNOPITHECUS ENTELLUS;

EID: 0141942128     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.10106     Document Type: Article

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