An Investigation of the Locomotor Function of Therian Forearm Pronation Provides Renewed Support for an Arboreal, Chameleon-like Evolutionary Stage
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An Investigation of the Locomotor Function of Therian Forearm Pronation Provides Renewed Support for an Arboreal, Chameleon-like Evolutionary Stage
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Keywords
Theria, Independent flexion/extension, Arboreality, Chameleon convergence hypothesis, Funambulism, Semi-pronation
Journal
JOURNAL OF MAMMALIAN EVOLUTION
Volume 24, Issue 2, Pages 159-177
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2016-06-07
DOI
10.1007/s10914-016-9341-1
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