Postural thermoregulatory behavior in the nocturnal lizards Christinus marmoratus and Nephrurus milii (Gekkonidae)

Herpetological Review

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-14

  Kearney, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

CHRISTINUS MARMORATUS; NEPHRURUS MILII;

EID: 0035091194     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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