Assessment of Character Variation in the Crania and Teeth of Modern Artiodactyls for Better Species Diagnosis in the Fossil Record

Accurately distinguishing species in the fossil record is difficult when the extent of osteological variation in many modern animals is unknown. Research into intraspecific variation has been conducted in a number of groups, but has not been conducted for systematics use in most modern artiodactyls....

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Main Author: Emery, Meaghan
Other Authors: Davis, Edward
Language:en_US
Published: University of Oregon 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1794/20726