Hyoid skeleton, its related muscles, and morphological novelties in the frog Lepidobatrachus (anura, ceratophryidae)

Anatomical Record

Volumn 292, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1700-1712

  Fabrezi, Marissa ^a   Lobo, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Aquatic life style; Feeding; Hyoid; Tongue

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; CERATOPHRYIDAE; FROG; FROGS AND TOADS; HYOID BONE; LEPIDOBATRACHUS; METAMORPHOSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONGUE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DEGLUTITION; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HYOID BONE; MOUTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PHYLOGENY; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; RANIDAE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TONGUE;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; CERATOPHRYS; CHACOPHRYS; LEPIDOBATRACHUS; LEPIDOBATRACHUS LAEVIS; LEPIDOBATRACHUS LLANENSIS; NEOBATRACHIA; TELMATOBIUS;

EID: 70449638376     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21014     Document Type: Article

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