Supernumerary teeth in the European lynx, Lynx lynx lynx , and their evolutionary significance
Supernumerary upper second deciduous premolars and lower second molars are reported in lynx, Lynx lynx lynx (L.), from Norway at frequencies comparable with the situation reported from lynx populations in other countries. Other authors have interpreted these anomalies as true atavisms in response to...
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crwiley:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1985.tb05632.x 2024-04-28T08:41:32+00:00 Supernumerary teeth in the European lynx, Lynx lynx lynx , and their evolutionary significance Kvam, Tor 1985 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1985.tb05632.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1469-7998.1985.tb05632.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1985.tb05632.x https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1985.tb05632.x en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Journal of Zoology volume 206, issue 1, page 17-22 ISSN 0952-8369 1469-7998 Animal Science and Zoology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics journal-article 1985 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1985.tb05632.x 2024-04-08T06:49:59Z Supernumerary upper second deciduous premolars and lower second molars are reported in lynx, Lynx lynx lynx (L.), from Norway at frequencies comparable with the situation reported from lynx populations in other countries. Other authors have interpreted these anomalies as true atavisms in response to altered environmental conditions, and consequently as being contradictory with Dollo's law. The author suggests an alternative interpretation of the appearance of supernumerary teeth, which brings such phenomena in line with Dollo's law and the recent modern synthesis of evolution. Article in Journal/Newspaper Lynx Lynx lynx lynx Wiley Online Library Journal of Zoology 206 1 17 22 |
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Supernumerary upper second deciduous premolars and lower second molars are reported in lynx, Lynx lynx lynx (L.), from Norway at frequencies comparable with the situation reported from lynx populations in other countries. Other authors have interpreted these anomalies as true atavisms in response to altered environmental conditions, and consequently as being contradictory with Dollo's law. The author suggests an alternative interpretation of the appearance of supernumerary teeth, which brings such phenomena in line with Dollo's law and the recent modern synthesis of evolution. |
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Supernumerary teeth in the European lynx, Lynx lynx lynx , and their evolutionary significance |
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Supernumerary teeth in the European lynx, Lynx lynx lynx , and their evolutionary significance |
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Supernumerary teeth in the European lynx, Lynx lynx lynx , and their evolutionary significance |
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Supernumerary teeth in the European lynx, Lynx lynx lynx , and their evolutionary significance |
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Supernumerary teeth in the European lynx, Lynx lynx lynx , and their evolutionary significance |
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supernumerary teeth in the european lynx, lynx lynx lynx , and their evolutionary significance |
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