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Humeral Epiphyseal Shape in the Felidae: The Influence of Phylogeny, Allometry, and Locomotion

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Walmsley, Anthony; Elton, Sarah; Louys, Julien; Bishop, Laura; Meloro, Carlo

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Bone morphology of the cats (Mammalia: Felidae) is influenced by many factors, including locomotor mode, body size, hunting methods, prey size and phylogeny. Here, we investigate the shape of the proximal and distal humeral epiphyses in extant species of

dc.contributor.authorWalmsley, Anthony
dc.contributor.authorElton, Sarah
dc.contributor.authorLouys, Julien
dc.contributor.authorBishop, Laura
dc.contributor.authorMeloro, Carlo
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-08T22:17:48Z
dc.identifier.issn0362-2525
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/31060
dc.description.abstractBone morphology of the cats (Mammalia: Felidae) is influenced by many factors, including locomotor mode, body size, hunting methods, prey size and phylogeny. Here, we investigate the shape of the proximal and distal humeral epiphyses in extant species of
dc.publisherJohn Wiley & Sons Inc
dc.sourceJournal of Morphology
dc.subjectKeywords: animal; article; bone; cat; classification; discriminant analysis; epiphysis; Felidae; histology; humerus; locomotion; phylogeny; physiology; principal component analysis; Animals; Bone and Bones; Cats; Discriminant Analysis; Epiphyses; Felidae; Humerus; Allometry; Felidae; Geometric morpho metrics; Humerus; Locomotion; Phylogeny
dc.titleHumeral Epiphyseal Shape in the Felidae: The Influence of Phylogeny, Allometry, and Locomotion
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume273
dc.date.issued2012
local.identifier.absfor040308 - Palaeontology (incl. Palynology)
local.identifier.ariespublicationu5134642xPUB79
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationWalmsley, Anthony, Hull York Medical School
local.contributor.affiliationElton, Sarah, University of Hull
local.contributor.affiliationLouys, Julien, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationBishop, Laura, Liverpool John Moores University
local.contributor.affiliationMeloro, Carlo, University of Hull
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.issue12
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage1424
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage1438
local.identifier.doi10.1002/jmor.20084
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T11:34:35Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84869089519
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