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Dental microwear textures across cheek teeth in canids: Implications for dietary studies of extant and extinct canids

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Published in 2018 at "Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.07.028

Abstract: Abstract Dental microwear texture analysis (DMTA) has been instrumental in reconstructing dietary ecology of extinct and extant carnivorans. Current sampling methods for canids focus on lower second molars (m2), where the grinding of flesh and… read more here.

Keywords: across cheek; dental microwear; lower m2s; textures across ... See more keywords