Sagittal suture strain in capuchin monkeys (Sapajus and Cebus) during feeding.

Craig ByronDavid ReedJose Iriarte-Diaz Qian Wang David S Strait Myra F Laird Callum F Ross

Published in: American journal of biological anthropology (2023)

Sagittal suture complexity in robust capuchins likely reflects feeding behaviors associated with mechanically challenging foods. Sutural strain regimes in other anthropoid primates may also be affected by activity in feeding muscles.

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