Functional morphology of the muscular sling at the pectoral girdle in tree sloths: convergent morphological solutions to new functional demands?

scientific article (publication date: September 2011)

Functional morphology of the muscular sling at the pectoral girdle in tree sloths: convergent morphological solutions to new functional demands? is …
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P356DOI10.1111/J.1469-7580.2011.01394.X
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P932PMC publication ID3171773
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P2093author name stringMartin S Fischer
John A Nyakatura
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P433issue3
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjecthistologyQ7168
cell biologyQ7141
P304page(s)360-74
P577publication date2011-09-01
P1433published inJournal of AnatomyQ2108124
P1476titleFunctional morphology of the muscular sling at the pectoral girdle in tree sloths: convergent morphological solutions to new functional demands?
P478volume219

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