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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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000345054 Upper Right Canine nmv:mammalogy:C26044 Puma concolor Mesh 2021-02-17 Open Download  
000345050 Lower Right Canine nmv:mammalogy:C26044 Puma concolor Mesh 2021-02-17 Open Download  
000345045 Ungual amnh:mammals:77702 Tamandua tetradactyla Mesh 2021-02-17 Open Download  
000345040 Ungual amnh:mammals:54467 Melursus ursinus Mesh 2021-02-17 Open Download  
000345035 Ungual amnh:mammals:53851 Manis gigantea Mesh 2021-02-16 Open Download  
000345030 Ungual amnh:mammals:51235 Orycteropus afer Mesh 2021-02-16 Open Download  
000344762 Lower Left Canine nmv:mammalogy:C54580 Hyaena hyaena Mesh 2021-02-15 Open Download  
000344758 Upper Left Canine nmv:mammalogy:C54580 Hyaena hyaena Mesh 2021-02-15 Open Download  
000344753 Lower Right Canine nmv:mammalogy:C5747 Thylacinus cynocephalus Mesh 2021-02-15 Open Download  
000344749 Upper Left Canine nmv:mammalogy:C5747 Thylacinus cynocephalus Mesh 2021-02-15 Open Download  
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