Table 1.
force (N) |
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muscle | Fukomys | Bathyergus |
temporalis | 20.7 | 24.1 |
superficial masseter | 6.3 | 7.3 |
deep masseter | 11.7 | 13.6 |
anterior ZM | 1.5 | 1.7 |
posterior ZM | 1.5 | 1.7 |
infraorbital ZM | 3.0 | 3.5 |
medial pterygoid | 5.1 | 6.0 |
lateral pterygoid | 3.3 | 3.8 |