What bite marks can tell us: Use of on-fruit tooth impressions to study seed consumer identity and consumption patterns within a rodent assemblage

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• consumption pattern 100%
• rodent 84%
• fruit 80%
• tooth 70%
• seed 69%
• body size 23%
• plant selection 18%
• dentition 13%
• museum 11%
• skull 11%
• hardness 10%
• field study 9%
• food 7%
• methodology 6%
• cost 5%
• method 4%
• comparison 4%

Agriculture & Biology

• teeth 70%
• rodents 66%
• fruits 46%
• small fruits 45%
• seeds 42%
• body size 26%
• food plants 17%
• fruit size 17%
• skull 17%
• methodology 17%
• museums 16%
• hardness 13%