Patterns of tooth crown wear in Dryomys nitedula (Mammalia, Rodentia): age-related variation in the light of annual cycle specifics based on museum collections

• Дата: 2020
• Автори: Zagorodniuk , Igor, Barkaszi, Zoltán, Korobchenko, Marina
• Формат: Стаття
• Мова: English
• Опубліковано: Publishing House "Akademperiodyka" of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 2020
• Теми: dormouse; age groups; tooth crown wear; museum collections
• Онлайн доступ: https://ojs.akademperiodyka.org.ua/index.php/Zoodiversity/article/view/29
• Назва журналу: Zoodiversity

We analysed the specifics of age-related variation of tooth crown wear in Dryomys nitedula from Ukraine. The study is based on a morphological sample of 101 specimens (study-skins and skulls), which have been amassed in zoological museums of Ukraine since their establishment. Results suggest that pa...