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Packing a pinch: functional implications of chela shapes in scorpions using finite element analysis

Scorpions depend on their pedipalps for prey capture, defense, mating and sensing their environment. Some species additionally use their pedipalps for burrowing or climbing. Because the pincers or chelae at the end of the pedipalps vary widely in shape, they have been used as part of a suite of char...

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Auteurs principaux: van der Meijden, Arie, Kleinteich, Thomas, Coelho, Pedro
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3403273/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22360433
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2012.01485.x
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