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Insular adaptations in the appendicular skeleton of Sicilian and Maltese dwarf elephants

This thesis investigates the evolution of Pleistocene insular proboscideans from the centralwestern Mediterranean (Palaeoloxodon species from Sicily, Malta, Favignana) and a mammoth (Mammuthus lamarmorai) from Sardinia, with a particular emphasis on the anatomy of the limbs. Differences in the morph...

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Main Author: Scarborough, Matthew Edward
Other Authors: Chinsamy-Turan, Anusuya
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Biological Sciences 2021
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