Feeding machanism of testudo hermanni boettgeri (Chelonia, Cryptodira)

Netherlands Journal of Zoology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-13

  Wocheslander R ^a   Hilgers, H ^a   Weisgram, J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYPTODIRA; TESTUDO; TESTUDO HERMANNI BOETTGERI;

EID: 0002408275     PISSN: 00282960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854299x00010     Document Type: Article

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