Browsing Articles publicats (Ciència Animal) by Subject "Symmetry"
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Directional and fluctuating asymmetries in domestic sheep skulls
(Medlife Scientific Press, 2014-06-22)Morphological symmetry and asymmetry of three different sheep geographical populations (n=39), managed under semi-extensive conditions, were decomposed using geometric morphometric methods, on dorsal aspect of skulls. ... -
Existence of mandibular directional asymmetry in the European wild boar (Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758)
(SBA-Sociedade Brasileira de Anatomia (Brazilian Society of Anatomy); Panamerican Association of Anatomists, 2015-04-27)We studied a sample of 37 dentulous dry mandibles from European wild board (Sus scrofa) and compared both the right and left sides in their dorsal aspect. To study the influence of age, the samples were grouped according ... -
High skull asimmetries in Araucan horse from Colombia
(Red CONBIAND, 2018-06-26)Fluctuating asymmetry (FA) is defined as the deviation of an individual from their perfect bilateral symmetry, and is considered a negative indicator in the ability to resist small anomalies in the development. These ...