THE ELEMENT OF PAAW IN MARSUPIALS AND THE EAR REGION OF PHILANDER OPOSSUM (LINNAEUS, 1758) (DIDELPHIMORPHIA, DIDELPHIDAE)

Wible, JR; Shelley, SL; Belz, C

Wible, JR (corresponding author), Carnegie Museum Nat Hist, Sect Mammals, 5800 Baum Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 USA.

ANNALS OF CARNEGIE MUSEUM, 2021; 87 (1): 1

Abstract

A small piece of cartilage or bone, the element of Paaw, occurs in the tendon of the stapedius muscle in some extant marsupial and placental mammals. ......

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