Rudimentary, “functionless” first metapodials of Canis latrans: Variation and association in length...
Rudimentary, “functionless” first metapodials of Canis latrans: Variation and association in length with longer, functional metapodials
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United States: Wiley
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A tenet of evolutionary theory is that phenotypic variation of a trait is inversely related to the intensity of stabilizing selection pressure. Among homologous bones, such as metapodials, a rudimentary, “nonfunctional” bone is expected to be more variable in length than nonrudimentary bones. This study compares variation and association in length...
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Rudimentary, “functionless” first metapodials of Canis latrans: Variation and association in length with longer, functional metapodials
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2445966448
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2445966448
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0014-3820
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1558-5646
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10.1111/evo.14100
