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What the skull and scapular morphology of the dugong (Dugong dugon) can tell us: sex, habitat and bo...

What the skull and scapular morphology of the dugong (Dugong dugon) can tell us: sex, habitat and bo...

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What the skull and scapular morphology of the dugong (Dugong dugon) can tell us: sex, habitat and body length?

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What the skull and scapular morphology of the dugong (Dugong dugon) can tell us: sex, habitat and body length?

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2017-05, Vol.7 (1), p.1964-17, Article 1964

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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The dugong (
Dugong dugon
, Müller) is an endangered marine mammal species. We examined the relationship between sex, habitat and body length based on the skull and scapular morphology and morphometrics of 81 dugong samples in Thailand. A total of 58 parameters from the skull and scapula (25 from the cranium, 23 from the mandible and 10 from...

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What the skull and scapular morphology of the dugong (Dugong dugon) can tell us: sex, habitat and body length?

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_65b52eb81cb746d4ae224cf2c0977b8a

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_65b52eb81cb746d4ae224cf2c0977b8a

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2045-2322

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2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-017-01899-7

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