Hip structure and locomotion in ambulatory and cursorial carnivores

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Journal of Zoology

• Publication date

  2009-08-20

• Fields of study

  Biology

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  DOI 10.1111/J.1469-7998.1977.TB03249.X
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