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postcranial

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post·cra·ni·al  (pst-krn-l)
adj.
1. Situated behind the cranium.
2. Consisting of the parts or structures behind the cranium: the postcranial skeleton of an animal.

post·crani·al·ly adv.


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International contributors provide thematic essays in five topics: studies of the craniodental evidence, studies of the postcranial evidence, studies of variation and taxonomy, studies of evolutionary relationships, and studies of paleogeography, paleoecology, and natural history.
Nineteen contributions are organized into sections on paleoprimatology, cranial morphology, comparative neurobiology and endocasts, postcranial morphology, and aspects of behavior and ecology.
 
 
 
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