Use of continuous cranial shape variation in the identification of divergent crocodile species of the genus Mecistops Article

Carr, Amanda N, Nestler, Jennifer H, Vliet, Kent A et al. (2021). Use of continuous cranial shape variation in the identification of divergent crocodile species of the genus Mecistops . JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY, 282(8), 1219-1232. 10.1002/jmor.21365

cited authors

  • Carr, Amanda N; Nestler, Jennifer H; Vliet, Kent A; Brochu, Christopher A; Murray, Christopher M; Shirley, Matthew H

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authors

publication date

  • August 1, 2021

published in

keywords

  • ALLIGATORIDAE
  • Anatomy & Morphology
  • CAIMAN
  • CHARACTERS
  • CROCODYLUS-ACUTUS
  • DIVERSITY
  • Life Sciences & Biomedicine
  • MORPHOMETRIC-ANALYSIS
  • ONTOGENIC VARIATION
  • REVEALS
  • SIZE
  • SKULL
  • Science & Technology
  • cataphractus
  • cranial ratios
  • cryptic species
  • geometric morphometrics
  • leptorhynchus

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

publisher

  • WILEY

start page

  • 1219

end page

  • 1232

volume

  • 282

issue

  • 8