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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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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  
000344024 Claw MZRC:5403 Aquila audax Mesh 2021-02-10 Open Download  
000344015 Beak MZRC:5403 Aquila audax Mesh 2021-02-10 Open Download  
000344009 Shell MZRC:1121 Planorbarius corneus Mesh 2021-02-10 Open Download  
000343987 Shell MZRC:3515 Nautilus pompilius Mesh 2021-02-10 Open Download  
000343984 Tooth MZRC:10088 Delphinus delphis Mesh 2021-02-10 Open Download  
000343976 Shell MZRC:2719 Spirula spirula Mesh 2021-02-10 Open Download  
000343971 Shell MZRC:10085 Phasianella australis Mesh 2021-02-09 Open Download  
000343889 Shell MZRC:10084 Conuber conicum Mesh 2021-02-09 Open Download  
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