Redefining the simplicity of the craniomandibular complex of nightjars: The case of Systellura longirostris (Aves: Caprimulgidae) by means of anatomical network analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/jmor.21482
Abstract: To study morphological evolution, it is necessary to combine information from multiple intersecting research fields. Here, we report on the structure of the bony and muscular elements of the craniomandibular complex of birds, highlighting its… read more here.
Keywords: craniomandibular complex; network; anatomical network; systellura longirostris ... See more keywords
The cranio-mandibular complex of the nightjar Systellura longirostris (Aves, Caprimulgiformes): functional relationship between osteology, myology and feeding.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2018.11.001
Abstract: Here we address the morphology of the cranial musculoskeletal in the South American Band-winged nightjar (Systellura longirostris, Caprimulgiformes, Aves) with the focus upon in how the mouth closure and opening mechanism is. Bony characters such… read more here.
Keywords: nightjar systellura; osteology; systellura longirostris; mass ... See more keywords