Development of the suprarostral plate of pipoid frogs

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 240, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 143-153

  De Sá, Rafael O ^a   Swart, Charles C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

Author keywords

Chondrocranium; Homology; Hymenochirus; Pipoidea; Suprarostral plate

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ANURA; HYMENOCHIRUS; HYMENOCHIRUS BOETTGERI; PIPOIDEA; RHINOPHRYNUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SKULL; TOAD; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE; LARVA; PIPIDAE; SKULL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0033135990     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4687(199905)240:2<143::AID-JMOR5>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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