Morphological evolution of the skull in closely related bandicoot rats: a comparative study using geometric morphometrics

Hystrix

Boris Kryštufek¹ 

关键词: Bandicota;    Erythronesokia;    fossorial ecotype;    Mandible;    molars;    Nesokia;    phenotypic plasticity;    Phylogenetic signal;   

DOI  :  10.4404/hystrix-27.2-11639

学科分类：动物科学

来源: Associazione Teriologica Italiana

【 摘 要 】

We addressed the effects of phylogeny, ecology, and allometry on shape variation in ventral cranium, mandible and maxillary tooth-row in all five extant bandicoot rats. These rats are classified into two genera (Bandicota and Nesokia) and occupy different

【 授权许可】

CC BY-NC