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Comparative morphology and evolution of the lungless caecilian Atretochoana eiselti (Taylor) (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae)
dc.contributor.authorWilkinson, Marken_US
dc.contributor.authorNussbaum, Ronald A.en_US
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dc.date.issued1997-09en_US
dc.identifier.citationWilkinson, Mark; Nussbaum, Ronald A. (1997). "Comparative morphology and evolution of the lungless caecilian Atretochoana eiselti (Taylor) (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae)." Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 62(1): 39-109. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/74954>en_US
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dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltden_US
dc.rights1997 The Linnean Societyen_US
dc.subject.otherSouth Americaen_US
dc.subject.otherEvolutionen_US
dc.subject.otherMorphologyen_US
dc.subject.otherLunglessnessen_US
dc.subject.otherCranial Kinesisen_US
dc.titleComparative morphology and evolution of the lungless caecilian Atretochoana eiselti (Taylor) (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae)en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelGeneticsen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelScienceen_US
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dc.contributor.affiliationumMuseum of Zoology, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA.en_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherSchool of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1UG, and Department of Zoology, The Natural History Museum, London, SW7 5BDen_US
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dc.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1095-8312.1997.tb01616.xen_US
dc.identifier.sourceBiological Journal of the Linnean Societyen_US
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