Primate dentition : an introduction to the teeth of non-human primates /
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Author / Creator: | Swindler, Daris Ray. |
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Imprint: | Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002. |
Description: | xv, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology ; 32 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4642342 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction
- Order Primates
- Dental cast collection
- Odontometry
- Dental terminology
- 2. Dental anatomy
- Anatomy
- Enamel
- Dentine
- Cementum
- Tooth roots
- Dental pulp
- 3. Dental development
- Heterodont dentitions
- Genetics
- Odontogenesis
- Ontogeny of crown patterns
- Age estimation
- Sequence of initial stages of permanent tooth formation
- 4. The deciduous dentition
- New World monkeys
- Family Atelidae
- Subfamily Atelinae
- Old World monkeys
- Family Cercopithecidae
- Subfamily Cercopithecinae
- Subfamily Colobinae
- Great Apes
- Family Pongidae
- 5. Prosimii
- Superfamily Lemuroidea
- Family Lemuridae
- Family Lepilemuridae
- Family Cheirogaleidae
- Family Indriidae
- Family Daubentoniidae
- Superfamily Lorisoidea
- Family Galagidae
- Family Lorisidae
- Superfamily Tarsioidea
- Family Tarsidae
- 6. Ceboidea
- Family Cebidae
- Subfamily Callitrichinae
- Subfamily Cebinae
- Subfamily Aotinae
- Family Atelidae
- Subfamily Callicebinae
- Subfamily Pitheciinae
- Subfamily Atelinae
- 7. Cercopithecidae
- Subfamily Cercopithecinae
- Subfamily Colobinae
- 8. Hylobatidae
- 9. Pongidae
- Appendix 1.. Odontometry
- Permanent teeth
- Deciduous teeth
- Appendix 2.. Dental eruption sequences
- Glossary
- References
- Taxonomic index