Comparison of hematological stress indicators in recently captured and captive paedomorphic Mole Salamanders, Ambystoma talpoideum

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 3, 2008, Pages 613-617

  Davis, Andrew K ^a   Maerz, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; CAPTIVE POPULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEMATOLOGY; HORMONE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PLASMA;

AMBYSTOMA; AMBYSTOMA TALPOIDEUM; AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; AVES; INSECTIVORA; MAMMALIA; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 52049121539     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/CP-07-133     Document Type: Article

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