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A review of the correlation of tergites, sternites, and leg pairs in diplopods

In some arthropods there is a discrepancy in the number of dorsal tergites compared to the number of ventral sternites and leg pairs. The posterior tergites of the Diplopoda (millipedes) each cover two sternites and two pairs of legs. This segment arrangement is called diplosegmentation. The molecul...

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Autores principales: Janssen, Ralf, Prpic, Nikola-Michael, Damen, Wim GM
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1402290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16451739
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-3-2