Correlation of ventricle mass and dehydration tolerance in amphibians

Herpetologica

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 413-420

  Hillman, S S ^a   Withers, P C ^a   Drewes, R C ^a  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibia; Correlation; Dehydration tolerance; Phylogenetic analysis; Ventricle mass

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; DEHYDRATION;

EID: 0034493428     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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