On the sexual dimorphism in the skull of the tiger (Panthera tigris)

Mammalian Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 392-400

  Mazak J H ^a  

^a Shanghai Science and Technology Museum   (China)

Author keywords

Panthera tigris; Sexual dimorphism; Skull morphometrics

Indexed keywords

CRANIUM; FELID; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

PANTHERA; PANTHERA TIGRIS;

EID: 9644304572     PISSN: 16165047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1616-5047-00161     Document Type: Article

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