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TRACTION EPIPHYSES IN TEH MAMMALIAN SKULL
Author(s) -
Cave A. J. E.
Publication year - 1965
Publication title -
proceedings of the zoological society of london
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.915
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1469-7998
pISSN - 0370-2774
DOI - 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1965.tb02028.x
Subject(s) - skull , traction (geology) , epiphysis , anatomy , biology , paleontology
Traction epiphyses in the mammalian skull are described for the first time, an account being given of the mastoid epiphysis of the otariid pinnipedes and of the lacrimal (antorbital) epiphysis in tapirs, elephants and rhinoceroses.