Skull ecomorphological variation of narwhals (Monodon monoceros, Linnaeus 1758) and belugas (Delphinapterus leucas, Pallas 1776) reveals phenotype of their hybrids

• Deborah Vicari,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Research Centre in Evolutionary Anthropology and Palaeoecology, School of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6512-3886

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• Eline D. Lorenzen,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Mikkel Skovrind,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Paul Szpak,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1364-6834

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• Marie Louis,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Morten T. Olsen,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark, Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Richard P. Brown ,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: C.Meloro@ljmu.ac.uk (CM); r.p.brown@ljmu.ac.uk (RPB)

  Affiliation Research Centre in Evolutionary Anthropology and Palaeoecology, School of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2401-6077

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• Olivier Lambert,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation D.O. Terre et Histoire de la Vie, Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0740-5791

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• Giovanni Bianucci,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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• Richard C. Sabin,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, The Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom

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• Carlo Meloro

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: C.Meloro@ljmu.ac.uk (CM); r.p.brown@ljmu.ac.uk (RPB)

  Affiliation Research Centre in Evolutionary Anthropology and Palaeoecology, School of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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