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Posture Does Not Matter! Paw Usage and Grasping Paw Preference in a Small-Bodied Rooting Quadrupedal Mammal

BACKGROUND: Recent results in birds, marsupials, rodents and nonhuman primates suggest that phylogeny and ecological factors such as body size, diet and postural habit of a species influence limb usage and the direction and strength of limb laterality. To examine to which extent these findings can b...

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Main Authors: Joly, Marine, Scheumann, Marina, Zimmermann, Elke
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3364208/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22666494
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038228
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