Cranial Muscles of the Sulawesi Babirusa (Babyrousa celebensis)

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C: Anatomia Histologia Embryologia

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 120-137

  Kneepkens, A F L M ^a   Macdonald, A A ^b,c  

^a Summerhall ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEAD; HISTOLOGY; INDONESIA; MALE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SWINE; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; FEMALE; HEAD; INDONESIA; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SWINE;

BABYROUSA; BABYROUSA BABYRUSSA; SUIDAE; SUS; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 77951761452     PISSN: 03402096     EISSN: 14390264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0264.2009.00987.x     Document Type: Article

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