A remarkable feature in the dentine of teeth of Odontocetes
The neonatal line in teeth of Phocoena phocoena is studied. The length of the neonatal line measured from the upper end of the cementum to the point where the line ends against that layer, may offer an indication for sex determination in this species.
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
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1969
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| Online Access: | http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/505141 http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/548798 |
| Summary: | The neonatal line in teeth of Phocoena phocoena is studied. The length of the neonatal line measured from the upper end of the cementum to the point where the line ends against that layer, may offer an indication for sex determination in this species. |
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