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Investigation of the osteometry of the skull of the one-humped camels. Part II: sex dimorphism and geographical variations in adults.
Italian journal of anatomy and embryology = Archivio italiano di anatomia ed embriologia - 1 Jan 2012
Yahaya Ahmed, Olopade James O, Kwari Hyelduku D, Wiam Ibrahim M
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Sexual dimorphism in the skull of different species has been of importance in archaeological, forensic and anatomical studies; also, a variation in phenotypic and genetic traits across geographic space is a recurring phenomenon in biological species. This study investigated 10 adult camels from each of three geographical locations in northern Nigeria, for sex- and location-based variations in the skulls. In one...
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