Structure and function of the horn shark (Heterodontus francisci) cranium through ontogeny: Development of a hard prey specialist

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 260, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-12

  Summers, Adam P ^a   Ketcham, Richard A ^b   Rowe, Timothy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aetobatus narinari; CT scan; Durophagy; Eagle ray; Second moment of area

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE MINERALIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC FISH; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; HYOID BONE; JAW; MALE; MASTICATION; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SHARK; SKULL; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TOOTH;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BITE FORCE; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HYOID BONE; JAW; MALE; MASTICATION; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; PHYLOGENY; SHARKS; SKATES (FISH); SKULL; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOOTH;

AETOBATUS NARINARI; ANIMALIA; CHONDRICHTHYES; CICONIIFORMES; DASYATIDAE; HETERODONTIDAE; HETERODONTUS; HETERODONTUS FRANCISCI; MYLIOBATINAE; PISCES;

EID: 1842786526     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.10141     Document Type: Article

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