The anatomy of the respiratory system in Platysternon megacephalum Gray, 1831 (Testudines: Cryptodira) and related species, and its phylogenetic implications

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 330-336

  Lambertz, Markus ^a   Böhme, Wolfgang ^b   Perry, Steven F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b ZOOLOGISCHES FORSCHUNGSMUSEUM ALEXANDER KOENIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chelydridae; Coelomic organization; Emydidae; Evolution; Lung anatomy; Post pulmonary septum; Respiratory biology

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHELYDRA SERPENTINA; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; LUNG STRUCTURE; MACROCHELYS TEMMINCKII; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLATYSTERNON MEGACEPHALUM; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SPECIES COMPARISON; TESTUDO HERMANNI; TRACHEMYS SCRIPTA; TURTLE;

AMNIOTA; CHELYDRIDAE; CRYPTODIRA; EMYDIDAE; LEPIDOSAURIA; MAMMALIA; PLATYSTERNON; PLATYSTERNON MEGACEPHALUM; TESTUDINES; TESTUDINIDAE; TESTUDINOIDEA; TETRAPODA;

EID: 77951975252     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2009.12.016     Document Type: Article

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