Function, ontogeny and canalization of shape variance in the primate scapula

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 209, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 623-636

  Young, Nathan M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atelines; Cercopithecoids; Geometric morphometrics; Hominoids; Shoulder morphology; Stabilizing selection

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE STRUCTURE; CERCOPITHECUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HABITAT STRUCTURE; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; OSTEOMETRY; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAPULA; SHOULDER GIRDLE; SPECIES COMPARISON;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATES; SCAPULA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CERCOPITHECIDAE; CERCOPITHECOIDEA; HOMO; PRIMATES; SAIMIRI;

EID: 33750353961     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2006.00639.x     Document Type: Article

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