| dental pathology of the hoary marmot (marmota caligata), groundhog (marmota monax) and alaska marmot (marmota broweri). | museum specimens (maxillae and mandibles) of the three marmot species occurring in alaska (marmota caligata [n = 108 specimens], marmota monax [n = 30] and marmota broweri [n = 24]) were examined macroscopically according to predefined criteria. there were 71 specimens (43.8%) from female animals, 69 (42.6%) from male animals and 22 (13.6%) from animals of unknown sex. the ages of animals ranged from neonatal to adult, with 121 young adults (74.4%) and 41 adults (25.3%) included, and 168 exclude ... | 2017 | 27908555 |