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Bite mechanics within the wolf lineage: feeding capabilities of Canis borjgali and Canis mosbachensis inferred by digital bite simulation

Abstract Genus Canis species plays a key role as predator in terrestrial ecosystems. However, the evolutionary history of these carnivorans is still not fully understood. To explore this topic, we studied the bite of two fossil close relatives of the modern grey wolf, Canis borjg...