Chondrocranium and visceral skeleton of Atelopus tricolor and Atelophryniscus chrysophorus tadpoles (Anura, Bufonidae)

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 167-177

  Lavilla, E O ^a   De Sá, Rafael ^b  

^a FUNDACIÓN MIGUEL LILLO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

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EID: 0013141792     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: 15685381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/15685380152030391     Document Type: Article

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