Craniodental biomechanics and dietary toughness in the genus Cebus

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 473-492

  Wright, Barth W ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological role; Constrained lever model; Dietary toughness; Food processing; Platyrrhini

Indexed keywords

CRANIUM; DIET; MORPHOLOGY; TOOTH;

CEBIDAE; CEBINAE; CEBUS; CEBUS APELLA; CEBUS OLIVACEUS; PLATYRRHINI; PRIMATES;

EID: 17644397475     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2005.01.006     Document Type: Article

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