Variations in number of teeth and asymmetry of the skull in the wolf

Analysis was made of teeth in 234 wolf skulls obtained from Polish territory and from eastern part of the Białowieża Primeval Forest (USSR). Authors describe three groups of deviations from typical tooth pattern in wolves: polydonty, oligodonty and others types of tooth anomalies occuring when the n...

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Main Authors: Buchalczyk, T., Dynowski, J., Szteyn, S.
Format: Text
Language:English
Polish
Published: 1981
Subjects:
tooth anomalies
Canis lupus
oligodonty
polydonty
skull asymmetry
zmienność uzębienia
asymetria czaszki
czaszka
polidoncja
oligodoncja
wilk
Online Access:https://rcin.org.pl/dlibra/publication/edition/10901/content
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Summary:Analysis was made of teeth in 234 wolf skulls obtained from Polish territory and from eastern part of the Białowieża Primeval Forest (USSR). Authors describe three groups of deviations from typical tooth pattern in wolves: polydonty, oligodonty and others types of tooth anomalies occuring when the normal number of teeth was presented. Analysis was made of teeth in 234 wolf skulls obtained from Polish territory and from eastern part of the Białowieża Primeval Forest (USSR). Authors describe three groups of deviations from typical tooth pattern in wolves: polydonty, oligodonty and others types of tooth anomalies occuring when the normal number of teeth was presented.

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