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Functional Shape Variation in the Cercopithecine Masticatory Complex

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Singleton, M. (2005). Functional Shape Variation in the Cercopithecine Masticatory Complex. In: Slice, D.E. (eds) Modern Morphometrics in Physical Anthropology. Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-27614-9_15

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