brachycephalic

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• Thylacoleo are highly specialized brachycephalic predators with greatly hypotrophied molar rows and hypertrophied sectorial third premolars.
• The dominant and rare types of head shape in the native Fars group were mesocephalic and hyperbrachycephalic respectively, while in the Turkman group they were mesocephalic and hyperbrachycephalic.
• Six are brachycephalic, and four mesaticephalic, the variation extending from 75.7 to 96.3. The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon
• Short-nosed breeds, known as "brachycephalic" in the dog world, have a skull formation that affects their airways. Dr. Michael J. Breus: Does Your Dog Steal Your Sleep?
• Thylacoleo are highly specialized brachycephalic predators with greatly hypotrophied molar rows and hypertrophied sectorial third premolars.
• “Notice the difference between the dolichocephalic and the brachycephalic in the Negroid skull,” Spencer says. Second Glance
• The cephalic index of all but four of the 24 individuals was between 89 and 80 (brachycephalic), one was 79.9, two were 79, and one 76 (mesaticephalic). The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon
• Seven are brachycephalic and seven are mesaticephalic while one is dolichocephalic (73.2). The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon
• In the remarkable paper read (1861) by Professor Busk before the Ethnological Society, that eminent physiologist proved that the Asiatic apes, typified by the ourang-outang, are brachycephalic, like the Mongolians amongst whom they live, or who live amongst them; whilst the gorillas and the African anthropoids are dolichocephalic as the negroes. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
• No one, he believed, had ever maintained that a mesocephalic skull was split or differentiated into a dolichocephalic and a brachycephalic variety in the bright sunshine of history. Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891