Dental eruption in afrotherian mammals

BMC Biology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Asher, Robert J ^a   Lehmann, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AARDVARK; ADOLESCENT; AFROTHERIAN MAMMAL; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CLEIDOCRANIAL DYSPLASIA; DENTITION; DUGONG; ELEPHANT; FEMALE; GENETIC CORRELATION; GOLDEN MOLE; JAW; MALE; MAMMAL; MANATEE; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONTOGENY; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PHYLOGENY; SENGIS; SKULL DEVELOPMENT; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; SYNAPOMORPHY; TENREC; TOOTH ERUPTION; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; CEPHALOMETRY; EDENTATA; HISTOLOGY; ODONTOMETRY; OPOSSUM; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY;

AFROTHERIA; ANIMALIA; CHRYSOCHLORIDAE; ELEPHANTIDAE; MAMMALIA; ORYCTEROPODIDAE; PROCAVIIDAE; TENRECIDAE; TRICHECHIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; CEPHALOMETRY; DIDELPHIS; DUGONG; ELEPHANTS; JAW; MAMMALS; ODONTOMETRY; ORGAN SIZE; TOOTH ERUPTION; XENARTHRA;

EID: 42349117275     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17417007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1741-7007-6-14     Document Type: Article

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