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Power Cascade: 3D models of teeth, claws, horns, thorns, beaks, and shells Project ID: 0000C1206 Public
113 Media · 88 Specimens · Creator: Evans, Alistair · Managed by: Alistair Evans, David Hocking

The Power Cascade is an evo-devo rule that describes the growth of structures from teeth to shells, such that the radial expansion of the shape follows a power law with the increase in distance. Publication: Evans et al. (2021). A universal power law for modelling the growth and form of teeth, claws, horns, thorns, beaks, and shells. BMC Biology.

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000344192 Beak MZRC:10087 Nototodarus gouldi Mesh 2021-02-12 Open Download  
000344186 Lower Left Canine MZRC:984 Conepatus leuconotus Mesh 2021-02-12 Open Download  
000344181 Upper Right Canine MZRC:957 Panthera pardus Mesh 2021-02-12 Open Download  
000344173 Shell MZRC:2082-2 Dentalium sp. Mesh 2021-02-11 Open Download  
000344120 Dentary Toothrow MZRC:10086 Platycephalus sp. Mesh 2021-02-11 Open Download  
000344116 Anterior premaxillary teeth MZRC:10086 Platycephalus sp. Mesh 2021-02-11 Open Download  
000344058 Cheek spines MZRC:10086 Platycephalus sp. Mesh 2021-02-10 Open Download  
000344051 Shell MZRC:2082-1 Dentalium sp. Mesh 2021-02-10 Open Download  
000344035 Horn MZRC:132 Antidorcas marsupialis Mesh 2021-02-10 Open Download  
000344029 Upper Left Canine MZRC:6786 Antechinus swainsonii Mesh 2021-02-10 Open Download  
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