Developmental morphology of early vertebrogenesis in Caecilians (Amphibia: Gymnophiona): Resegmentation and phylogenesis

Zoology

Volumn 103, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 68-88

  Wake, Marvalee H ^a   Wake, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrum; Neural arch; Resegmentation; Somitogenesis; Tetrapods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034366449     PISSN: 09442006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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