Bones of neurocranium in red falcon (Butea rufinus)
2002
Orhan, I.O. (Ankara Univ., Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Ankara (Turkey)) Ozgel, O. (Akdeniz Univ., Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Antakya (Turkey))
The aim of this research was to observe anatomical features of the neurocranial bones in red falcon and to provide a good background for further studies related to this topic. Bones of the total of five adults (2 male, 3 female) were investigated in the study. The results have showed in red falcon that the interparietal bone is absent, that foramen magnum is present horizontally on the base of the skull, and that there are two fontanellas and the frontal bone is larger than the parietal bone
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