Of mice and monkeys: Quantitative genetic analyses of size variation along the dental arcade

Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology

Volumn , Issue 9781402058448, 2007, Pages 237-245

  Hlusko, L J ^a   Mahaney, M C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental fields; Dental patterning; Field theory; Mus; Papio hamadryas; Quantitative genetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940448281     PISSN: 18779077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-5845-5_16     Document Type: Chapter

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