Microstructure of scales in selected lizard species

In the present study, it was hypothesized that micromorphology of the surface of many lizard scales appears to mimic the topography of the habitat in which they live. Many authors have suggested that the microstructure of the superficial surface of scales have undergone important adaptations and hav...

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Main Authors: Ahmed A. Allam, Rasha E. Abo-Eleneen, Sarah I. Othman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X17301079