Macroanatomical, Histological and Microtomographic Study of the Teeth of the Komodo Dragon (Varanus...
Macroanatomical, Histological and Microtomographic Study of the Teeth of the Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis)—Adaptation to Hunting
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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The present study aimed to characterize the macrostructure and microstructure of the mandibular teeth of the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) and the methods it uses to obtain food. Examinations were performed using a stereoscopic microscope, autofluorescence method, histological method and computed microtomography. A detailed macro- and micro-s...
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Macroanatomical, Histological and Microtomographic Study of the Teeth of the Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis)—Adaptation to Hunting
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4c38d57eaaa04bd5b2b29d0062aab966
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4c38d57eaaa04bd5b2b29d0062aab966
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2079-7737
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2079-7737
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10.3390/biology12020247
