Visualizing allometry: Geometric morphometrics in the study of shape changes in the early stages of the two-banded sea bream, Diplodus vulgaris (Perciformes, Sparidae)

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 237, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 137-146

  Loy, Angelo ^a   Mariani, Livia ^b   Bertelletti, Mauro ^a   Tunesi, Leonardo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b Ist Ctrl di Ric Applicata al Mare   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allometry; Diplodus vulgaris; Geometric morphometrics

Indexed keywords

DIPLODUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0031926477     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4687(199808)237:2<137::AID-JMOR5>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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