Cranio-facial sutures of the black-capped squirrel monkey Saimiri boliviensis (Primates: Cebidae): Gross morphology and postnatal ontogeny

Mammalia

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 91-98

  Flores, David A ^a,b   Barone, Laura ^a  

^a MUSEO ARGENTINO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES BERNARDINO RIVADAVIA   (Argentina)

^b Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientifi Cas y Tecnicas ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Ontogeny; Primates; Skull; Suture morphology

Indexed keywords

CRANIUM; GROWTH; MORPHOLOGY; ONTOGENY; PRIMATE; SKULL;

CEBIDAE; PRIMATES; SAIMIRI; SAIMIRI BOLIVIENSIS;

EID: 84859740172     PISSN: 00251461     EISSN: 18641547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/MAMM.2011.103     Document Type: Article

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