Covariation between forelimb muscle anatomy and bone shape in an Australian scratch‐digging marsupial: Comparison of morphometric methods
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DOI: 10.1002/jmor.21074
Abstract: The close association between muscle and bone is broadly intuitive; however, details of the covariation between the two has not been comprehensively studied. Without quantitative understanding of how muscle anatomy influences bone shape, it is… read more here.
Keywords: bone; muscle anatomy; bone shape; anatomy ... See more keywords
Comparative three‐dimensional jaw muscle anatomy of marsupial carnivores (Dasyurus spp.) and the termite‐eating numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus)
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DOI: 10.1002/jmor.21684
Abstract: Among marsupials, the endangered numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus) is the only obligate myrmecophage with a diet comprised strictly of termites. Like many other specialised myrmecophagous mammals, numbats have a gracile and highly specialised skull morphology with… read more here.
Keywords: jaw; myrmecobius fasciatus; numbat myrmecobius; muscle ... See more keywords