The Jaw Adductor Muscle Complex in Teleostean Fishes: Evolution, Homologies and Revised Nomenclature (Osteichthyes: Actinopterygii)

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Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Datovo, Aléssio ^a,b   Vari, Richard P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDUCTOR MANDIBULAE; ANATOMIC LANDMARK; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BUCCOPALATAL MEMBRANE; BUCCOPHARYNGEAL MEMBRANE; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; FACE MUSCLE; JAW MUSCLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; SEGMENTUM FACIALIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TELEOST;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; FISHES; JAW; MANDIBLE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

ACTINOPTERYGII; OSTEICHTHYES; PISCES; TELEOST FISH; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84875644608     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060846     Document Type: Article

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