The mole's thumb - Evolution of the hand skeleton in talpids (Mammalia)

Zoology

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-12

  Sánchez Villagra, Marcelo R ^a   Menke, Peter R ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carpals; Hand; Phylogeny; Talpa; Talpidae

Indexed keywords

ERINACEIDAE; MAMMALIA; SORICIDAE; TALPA; TALPA EUROPAEA; TALPIDAE;

EID: 13744260611     PISSN: 09442006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2004.07.006     Document Type: Article

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