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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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000349053 Tooth (Upper Right Canine) NMV:Mammalogy:C11132 Mammalia indet. Mesh 2021-03-11 Open Download  
000349040 Tooth (Lower Right Canine) NMV:Mammalogy:3349 Suidae indet. Mesh 2021-03-11 Open Download  
000345600 Upper left canine lacm:hc:70001 Homotherium serum Mesh 2021-02-20 Restricted Download  
000345442 Upper left canine lacm:hc:290017 Felis atrox Mesh 2021-02-19 Restricted Download  
000345436 Upper right canine lacm:hc:230019 Canis dirus Mesh 2021-02-19 Restricted Download  
000345425 Ungual claw lacm:hc:1933L1 Nothrotherium shastense Mesh 2021-02-19 Restricted Download  
000345419 Ungual claw lacm:hc:1469L28 Paramylodon harlani Mesh 2021-02-19 Restricted Download  
000345413 NMV:Herpetology:D75153 Pseudechis australis Mesh 2021-02-19 Open Download  
000345391 Tooth (Upper Right Fang) NMV:Herpetology:D3294 Acanthophis antarcticus Mesh 2021-02-19 Open Download  
000345376 Tooth (Upper Left Canine) NMV:Mammalogy:DTC505 Canis lupus dingo Mesh 2021-02-18 Open Download  
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