Were the Canines of Sabre Tooth Carnivores Sexually Selected for?
Summary:
Canine Evolution in Sabretoothed Carnivores: Natural Selection or Sexual Selection?
Authors:
1. Marcela Randau (a)
2. Chris Carbone (a)
3. Samuel T. Turvey (a)
Affiliations:
a. Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London, Regent’s Park, London, United Kingdom
Abstract
The remarkable elongated upper canines of extinct sabretoothed carnivorous mammals have been the subject of
Content analysis:
Geographic context:
Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
London | GB | 51.5063 | -0.12714 |
Keywords:
Affiliations, Authors, Canine Evolution, carnivorous mammals, Cenozoic, Chris Carbone, London, mammals, Marcela Randau, Natural Selection, Regent, Sabre Tooth Carnivores, Sabretoothed Carnivores, Samuel T. Turvey, Sexual Selection, Sexually Selected, United Kingdom, upper canines, Zoological Society, Zoology