Mm. levatores costarum

WHIDDEN, HOWARD P., 2000, Comparative Myology of Moles and the Phylogeny of the Talpidae (Mammalia, Lipotyphla), American Museum Novitates 3294, pp. 1-53 : 21

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Mm. levatores costarum
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Mm. levatores costarum

ORIGIN: From the anterior surfaces of the ribs, just lateral to their vertebral articulations.

INSERTION: On the transverse processes of the thoracic vertebrae.

REMARKS: These muscles have the same general form in the 11 study taxa.