Bat Dentitions: A Model System for Studies at The Interface of Development, Biomechanics, and Evolution.
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DOI: 10.1093/icb/icac042
Abstract: The evolution of complex dentitions was a major innovation in mammals that facilitated the expansion into new dietary niches that imposed selection for tight form-function relationships. Teeth allow mammals to ingest and process food items… read more here.
Keywords: model system; force; bite force; biomechanics ... See more keywords