Meiotic behavior of two polyploid species of genus <em>Pleurodema</em> (Anura: Leiuperidae) from central Argentina
Polyploidy is an important evolutionary force but rare in vertebrates. However, in anurans, the genus Pleurodema has polyploid species, two of them tetraploid and one octoploid. The manner in which the chromosomes join in diakinesis can vary among species and, crucially, if they differ in their plo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2014-06-01
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Series: | Acta Herpetologica |
Online Access: | https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1711 |