Listar por autor "Janis, Christine Marie"
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A morphometric characterization of cranial shape in terrestrial carnivorans based on fourier analysis
Perez-Claros, Juan Antonio
; Martin-Serra, Alberto; Figueirido-Castillo, Francisco Borja; Janis, Christine Marie; Palmquist-Gomes, Paul (2013-11-08)
A number of studies have shown that skull morphology reflects the ecological adaptations of terrestrial carnivores as well as their phylogenetic legacy. Here we use Fourier shape analysis for describing the dorsal outline ... -
Kangaroo morphometrics: how Miocene kangaroos can inform us about palaeoenvironments and how giant Pleistocene kangaroos managed to locomote
(2015-05-27)Kangaroos are known today for their spectacular hopping locomotion, but kangaroo diversity in the past tells a different story. Some kinds of extinct kangaroos (sthenurines) grew so large that hopping would seem to be ...