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1 Evidence of correlated evolution of hypsodonty and exceptional longevity in endemic insular mammals by Xavier Jordana, Nekane Marín-Moratalla, Daniel DeMiguel, Thomas M. Kaiser, and Meike Köhler Proceedings B Volume 279(1741):3339-3346 August 22, 2012 ©2012 by The Royal Society

2 Bivariate diagrams based on discriminant analyses. Xavier Jordana et al. Proc. R. Soc. B 2012;279:3339-3346 ©2012 by The Royal Society

3 Regression of molar crown height on age estimated from counts of cementum annuli. Xavier Jordana et al. Proc. R. Soc. B 2012;279:3339-3346 ©2012 by The Royal Society

4 Longevity plotted against body mass for 115 species of bovidae with individual body masses ranging from 2.5 (Madoqua piacentinii) to 929.5 kg (Bubalus bubalis). Xavier Jordana et al. Proc. R. Soc. B 2012;279:3339-3346 ©2012 by The Royal Society

5 Age distribution of M. balearicus from right mandibles in two sites of Majorca. Xavier Jordana et al. Proc. R. Soc. B 2012;279:3339-3346 ©2012 by The Royal Society

6 Semilogarithmic plots of survivorship curves of M. balearicus and extant bovids populations, the African buffalo (Syncerus caffer), the Gaur (Bos gaurus), the Dall sheep (Ovis dalli) and the Himalayan Tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus). Xavier Jordana et al. Proc. R. Soc. B 2012;279:3339-3346 ©2012 by The Royal Society


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