DEFORMITY IN THE LOWER JAW OF THE SPERM WHALE ( PHYSETER GATODON)
An extreme examplo of deformity in the lowor jaw of the Sporm whalo (Physcler catodon, L.) is described showing tho offiect of asymmotrical growth and coiling of the jaw upon tho developmont and size of tho tooth.
Published in: | Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
1964
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