Browsing by Subject "Two-toed sloth"
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Isometric variation in the brown-throated sloth Bradypus variegatus (Schinz, 1825) mandible
(Medico Edge Publications, 2016-04-21)Several studies have shown unique morphological traits of sloths, affecting varied phenotypic traits from skeletal parts to soft tissues. Here we present the first descriptive allometric pattern of mandible form among the ... -
Non-allometric variation in the Brown-Thorated sloth Bradypus variegatus (Schinz, 1825) skull (Mammalia, Pilosa, Bradypodidade)
(Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), 2019-08-21)Brown-throated sloth Bradypus variegatus (Schinz, 1825) is a monomorphic mammal, and its skull ontogeny is poorly known. Here, we present a study of the ontogenetic allometric relationship between skull size and shape in ...