Ontogenetic and interspecific variation in skull morphology of two closely related species of toad,...
Ontogenetic and interspecific variation in skull morphology of two closely related species of toad, Bufo bufo and B. spinosus (Anura: Bufonidae)
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Florence: Firenze University Press Università degli Studi di Firenze
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Florence: Firenze University Press Università degli Studi di Firenze
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Using micro-CT and 3D landmark-based geometric morphometrics, I investigated postmetamorphic shape variation in the skull of Bufo bufo and Bufo spinosus, two widespread European toad species with small phenotypic differences. Two ontogenetic series were compared, for a total of 58 individuals. They exhibited similar allometric growth patterns, char...
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Ontogenetic and interspecific variation in skull morphology of two closely related species of toad, Bufo bufo and B. spinosus (Anura: Bufonidae)
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1307366cbfd7488abe150eda551237fd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1307366cbfd7488abe150eda551237fd
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1827-9635
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1827-9643
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10.13128/a_h-7749
