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Placentation in dolphins from the Amazon River Basin: the Boto, Inia geoffrensis, and the Tucuxi, Sotalia fluviatilis

A recent reassessment of the phylogenetic affinities of cetaceans makes it timely to compare their placentation with that of the artiodactyls. We studied the placentae of two sympatric species of dolphin from the Amazon River Basin, representing two distinct families. The umbilical cord branched to...

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Autores principales: da Silva, Vera MF, Carter, Anthony M, Ambrosio, Carlos E, Carvalho, Ana F, Bonatelli, Marina, Lima, Marcelo C, Miglino, Maria Angelica
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1919380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17597550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-5-26