The temporal ligaments and their bearing on cranial kinesis in lizards

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 239, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 167-175

  Iordansky, Nikolai N ^a  

^a SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0030526169     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1996.tb05444.x     Document Type: Article

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