Digging the compromise: investigating the link between limb bone histology and fossoriality in the aardvark (Orycteropus afer).

scientific article published on 11 July 2018

Digging the compromise: investigating the link between limb bone histology and fossoriality in the aardvark (Orycteropus afer). is …
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P356DOI10.7717/PEERJ.5216
P932PMC publication ID6045922
P698PubMed publication ID30018860

P50authorLucas LegendreQ82627749
P2093author name stringJennifer Botha-Brink
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalQ20007257
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectaardvarkQ46212
P304page(s)e5216
P577publication date2018-07-11
P1433published inPeerJQ2000010
P1476titleDigging the compromise: investigating the link between limb bone histology and fossoriality in the aardvark (Orycteropus afer)
P478volume6

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