Ontogenetic diversity and early development of frogs in the South American family Cycloramphidae
Literature describing peculiarities of development in cycloramphidfrogs is reviewed. This study reports data on sizes and pigmentation of eggs, the morphology of early cleavage, sites of embryo and tadpole development (in water or on land), larval nutrition (exotrophic or endotrophic), and the occur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2011-07-01
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Series: | Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology |
Online Access: | http://Anura; cleavage; diversity; evolution of development; Rhinoderma; South America |