----- Forwarded message from Carmelo Fruciano <c.fruci...@unict.it> -----
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 11:31:18 -0500
From: Carmelo Fruciano <c.fruci...@unict.it>
Reply-To: Carmelo Fruciano <c.fruci...@unict.it>
Subject: Re: missing structures
To: morphmet@morphometrics.org
Dear Patrick,
to add another reference, which makes a similar point to the one made
by Carlo, you can look at
Klingenberg 2008. Novelty and ‘‘Homology-free’’ Morphometrics: What’s
in a Name? Evolutionary Biology 35:186–190.
Best,
Carmelo
morphmet_modera...@morphometrics.org ha scritto:
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> ----- Forwarded message from andrea cardini <alcard...@gmail.com> -----
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> Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 04:12:15 -0500
> From: andrea cardini <alcard...@gmail.com>
> Reply-To: andrea cardini <alcard...@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: missing structures
> To: morphmet@morphometrics.org
>
> Dear Patrick,
> the only paper where I may have read something
> related to your question (even if there the
> missing structure was, I believe, missing in some
> stages of an ontogenetic series) is this one:
>
> Oxnard, C., & O’Higgins, P. (2011). Biology
> Clearly Needs Morphometrics. Does Morphometrics
> Need Biology? Biological Theory, 4(1), 84–97.
> doi:i: 10.1162/biot.2009.4.1.84</p>
>
> Cheers
>
> Andrea
>
> At 11:05 15/11/2013, you wrote:
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>> Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 04:48:42 -0500
>> From: Patrick Arnold <patrick.arn...@uni-jena.de>
>> Reply-To: Patrick Arnold <patrick.arn...@uni-jena.de>
>> Subject: missing structures
>> To: morphmet@morphometrics.org
>>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> I am examining different vertebrae with GMM. Unfurtunatly in one group
>> of vertebrae (C7) some structures are lacking which are very distinct
>> in all the other groups of vertebrae, thus being very good landmark
>> locations. The structure are definetly missing in C7 because they do
>> not appear in ontogeny (No Tuberculum ventralis because no costal
>> primordium and no Foramen transversum). My problem is now, how to deal
>> with missing structure because I do not want to exclude this landmarks
>> because they are so nice landmarks in all the other vertebrae. Is
>> their any solution in the workflow?
>>
>> Thanks for answering.
>>
>> Patrick Arnold
>> Institute for Systematic Zoology and Evolutionary Biology
>> Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
>> Germany
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Honorary Fellow - University of Catania - Catania, Italy
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