Dead mice can grow - variation of standard external mammal measurements from live and three postmortem body states

Academic Article

Authors

  • Stephens, Ryan B
  • Karau, Krishun H
  • Yahnke, Christopher J
  • Wendt, Sara R
  • Rowe, Rebecca
  • Status

    Publication Date

  • February 2015
  • Has Subject Area

    Published In

    Keywords

  • Mus musculus
  • body size
  • body state
  • measurement error
  • museum specimens
  • primary flaccidity
  • rigor mortis
  • secondary flaccidity
  • standard mammal measurements
  • Digital Object Identifier (doi)

    Start Page

  • 185
  • End Page

  • 193
  • Volume

  • 96
  • Issue

  • 1