Beyond the carapace: skull shape variation and morphological systematics of long-nosed armadillos (genus Dasypus)
Background The systematics of long-nosed armadillos (genus Dasypus) has been mainly based on a handful of external morphological characters and classical measurements. Here, we studied the pattern of morphological variation in the skull of long-nosed armadillos species, with a focus on the systemati...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-08-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3650.pdf |