Cranial performance in the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) as revealed by high-resolution 3-D finite element analysis

The Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) displays a unique hold and pull-feeding technique. Its delicate ‘space-frame’ skull morphology differs greatly from that apparent in most living large prey specialists and is suggestive of a high degree of optimization, wherein use of materials is minimized. H...

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Main Authors: Moreno, Karen, Wroe, Stephen, Clausen, Philip, McHenry, Colin, D’Amore, Domenic C, Rayfield, Emily J, Cunningham, Eleanor
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Blackwell Science Inc 2008
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2423397/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18510503
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2008.00899.x
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