Title:

Variations in number of teeth and asymmetry of the skull in the wolf

Creator:

Buchalczyk, T. ; Dynowski, J. ; Szteyn, S.

Place of publishing:

Białowieża

Date issued/created:

1981

Description:

Analysis was made of teeth in 234 wolf skulls obtained from Polish territory and from eastern part of the Białowieża Primeval Forest (USSR). Authors describe three groups of deviations from typical tooth pattern in wolves: polydonty, oligodonty and others types of tooth anomalies occuring when the normal number of teeth was presented.

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

tooth anomalies ; Canis lupus ; oligodonty ; polydonty ; skull asymmetry ; zmienność uzębienia ; asymetria czaszki ; czaszka ; polidoncja ; oligodoncja ; wilk

Relation:

Acta Theriologica

Volume:

26

Issue:

2

Start page:

23

End page:

30

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

10.4098/AT.arch.81-2

Source:

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Language:

eng ; sum. eng. ; pol.

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Library of the Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open