Morphology of premetamorphic larvae of Lysapsus limellus (Anura: Pseudinae)

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-54

  Vera Candioti, M F ^a  

^a FUNDACIÓN MIGUEL LILLO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FROG; LARVA; MORPHOLOGY; SKELETON;

ANURA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; LYSAPSUS;

EID: 2542500655     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853804322992823     Document Type: Article

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