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More model informationThe Scapula, also known as the shoulder blade, is an important part of the skeleton which allows movement in the forelimbs of animals. This dolphin scapula helps them move their flippers deftly and locomote freely in the water.
It was scanned with an Artec Spider by undergraduate students from the Maastricht Science Programme at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, Maastricht University.
Smith, T. D., Mooney, M. P., Siegel, M. I., Taylor, A. B., & Burrows, A. M. (1994). Shape of scapular fossae in freshwater and marine dolphins. Journal of mammalogy, 75(2), 515-519.
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