Metamorphosis and evolution of feeding behaviour in salamanders of the family plethodontidae

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 375-400

  Deban, Stephen M ^a   Marks, Sharyn B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Caudata; Constraint; Exaptation; Prey capture; Suction feeding; Tongue protaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036116269     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00004.x     Document Type: Article

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