The functional morphology of the anterior masticatory apparatus in tree-gouging marmosets (cebidae, primates)

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 272, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 833-849

  Hogg, Russell T ^a   Ravosa, Matthew J ^b   Ryan, Timothy M ^c   Vinyard, Christopher J ^d  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Northeastern Ohio Medical University   (United States)

Author keywords

Callitrichines; Decussation; Exudativory; Mandible; Stress; Teeth

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CALLITRICHINAE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ENAMEL; HISTOLOGY; JAW; MASTICATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEAR STRENGTH; TOOTH; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BITE FORCE; CALLITRICHINAE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENTAL ENAMEL; JAW; SHEAR STRENGTH; TOOTH;

CALLITHRIX; CALLITRICHIDAE; CEBIDAE; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES; SAGUINUS;

EID: 79958052127     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: 10974687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.10951     Document Type: Article

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