Craniodental divergence associated with bite force between hybridizing pine squirrels (Tamiasciurus)
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284094
Abstract: Bite force can be a limiting factor in foraging and can significantly affect the competitive ability and lifetime fitness of mammals. Tamiasciurus squirrels feed primarily on conifer seeds and have a strong bite force to… read more here.
Keywords: hybrid zone; craniodental divergence; squirrels tamiasciurus; force ... See more keywords