Additions to our knowledge of anuran sesamoids

Herpetological Review

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 112-116

  Hoyos, Julio Mario ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

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