Functional morphology of the tongue in the nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)

Zoological Science

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 589-594

  Jackowiak, Hanna ^a   Skieresz Szewczyk, Kinga ^a   Kwieciński, Zbigniew ^a,b   Trzcielińska Lorych, Joanna ^a   Godynicki, Szymon ^a  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b Zoological Garden Poznań ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

lingual nail; lingual papillae; nutcracker; scanning electron microscopy (SEM); tongue

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HISTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SONGBIRD; TONGUE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PASSERIFORMES; TONGUE;

AVES; NUCIFRAGA CARYOCATACTES;

EID: 77954484978     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.27.589     Document Type: Article

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