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Trends in the Evolution of Primate Mastication (1972)

HIIEMAE, K. ; KAY, R. F.

[s.l.] : Nature Publishing Group

Nature 240 (1972), S. 486-487

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ISSN: 1476-4687

Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009

Topics: Biology , Chemistry and Pharmacology , Medicine , Natural Sciences in General , Physics

Notes: [Auszug] In primitive mammals1'2, the cheek teeth are used both for ingestion and mastication, the incisors having a minimal function in food separation or trituration. This is also the case in Tupaia and Galago, but Saimiri and A teles do use their spatu-late incisors for biting all but the hardest food. ...

Type of Medium: Electronic Resource

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/240486a0

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