Title:

Cranial and dental abnormalities of the endangered red wolf Canis rufus

Creator:

Federoff, N. E. ; Nowak, R. M.

Place of publishing:

Białowieża

Date issued/created:

1998

Description:

Skulls of 3 captive-raised female endangered red wolves Canis rufus Audubon and Bachman, 1851 exhibited severe malocclusion of the jaws. Cranial and dental abnormalities (including crowding of upper toothrows, and an extra tooth behind the lower left M3 in one of the three mandibles) were also evident.

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

Canis rufus ; cranial abnormalities ; dental abnormalities ; inbreeding ; wolf ; captivity

Relation:

Acta Theriologica

Volume:

43

Issue:

3

Start page:

293

End page:

300

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

10.4098/AT.arch.98-26

Source:

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Language:

eng ; Sum. eng.

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Library of the Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open