SKULL SHAPE AND SIZE DIVERGENCE IN DOLPHINS OF THE GENUS SOTALIA: A TRIDIMENSIONAL MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS
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- 1 February 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Mammalogy
- Vol. 83 (1), 125-134
- https://doi.org/10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0125:ssasdi>2.0.co;2
Abstract
A study of cranial shape in dolphins of genus Sotalia was done using 104 specimens (92 from localities along the Brazilian coast and 12 from the AmazKeywords
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