Arthropod limbs and their development

Arthropod Biology and Evolution: Molecules, Development, Morphology

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 241-267

  Boxshall, Geoffrey ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-36160-9_11     Document Type: Chapter

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