Ontogeny of skull size and shape changes within a framework of biphasic lifestyle: A case study in six Triturus species (Amphibia, Salamandridae)

Zoomorphology

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 173-183

  Ivanović, Ana ^a   Vukov, Tanja D ^a   Džukić, Georg ^a   Tomašević, Nataša ^a   Kalezić, Miloš L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Allometry; Developmental rate; Geometric morphometrics; Phylogeny; Skull shape

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; SALAMANDRIDAE; SALAMANDROIDEA; TRITURUS; TRITURUS ALPESTRIS; TRITURUS CARNIFEX; TRITURUS CRISTATUS; TRITURUS DOBROGICUS; TRITURUS KARELINII; TRITURUS VULGARIS;

EID: 34848890571     PISSN: 0720213X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00435-007-0037-1     Document Type: Article

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