Teeth and their sex-dependent dimorphic shape in three species of Costa Rican plethodontid salamanders (Amphibia: Urodela)

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 182, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 403-414

  Ehmcke, Jens ^a   Clemen, Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Androgens; Direct development; Neotropic salamanders; Secondary non bladed teeth; Sex specific tooth shapes

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSTA RICA; FEMALE; JAW; LARVA; MALE; MAXILLA; METAMORPHOSIS; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PREMOLAR TOOTH; SALAMANDER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH; TOOTH CROWN;

BOLITOGLOSSA SUBPALMATA; NOTOTRITON ABSCONDENS; OEDIPINA UNIFORMIS;

EID: 0033828731     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-9602(00)80045-X     Document Type: Article

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